Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye will have his first starring role in a feature film that he wrote and is also producing, Variety reported.
The picture, which is currently untitled and has been kept shrouded in mystery regarding its plot, genre and the like, is being directed by Trey Edward Shults, the filmmaker behind “Waves” and “It Comes at Night.”
The film also stars Jenna Ortega, the star of “Wednesday” and “Scream VI,” as well as Barry Keoghan, the Oscar-nominated actor from “The Banshees of Inisherin” and “The Killing of a Sacred Deer.”
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