Lady Gaga‘s performance in A Star is Born established her as a talented actress as well as one of the world’s prime pop stars. However, it seems that a number of different well-known singers have been up for the function earlier than she was forged.

Her portrayal of singer/songwriter Ally Maine alongside Bradley Cooper earned Gaga her first Oscar win and laid the groundwork for future roles, together with Joker: Folie a Deux.

The lead in A Star is Born is a storied half to land, and it’s been performed by the greats in the previous. This made it an excellent larger accomplishment for Mother Monster!

The first model of the film was launched in 1937 and starred Janet Gaynor; the second got here out in 1954 with Judy Garland in the lead. Barbra Streisand took heart stage in the model of the film launched in 1976.

A fourth model of A Star is Born had been in the works for years with numerous expertise related to it by the time that Gaga was forged. That included 5 different feminine vocalists who might have landed the starring function. One of them was even connected to the film a minimum of twice, with experiences suggesting that she wasn’t chosen as a result of the studio couldn’t afford her asking value.

Who have been they and what occurred that led to them being ignored? After Gaga‘s busy week at the 2024 Venice Film Festival selling Joker: Folie a Deux, we did some digging to see who else might have landed her first massive performing function!

Scroll via all of the musical acts that have been thought-about for Lady Gaga’s half in A Star Is Born…

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