Stormzy's Film Company to Produce Biopic on Football Legend Ian Wright

Stormzy's film company to co-produce Ian Wright biopic

The film will explore the early life of the ex-footballer and former Match of The Day pundit.

‘He’s inspired generations’: Stormzy to produce biopic about football great Ian Wright

The Crystal Palace, Arsenal and England striker says his life story – now in development with the rapper’s Merky Films – has ‘hard-hitting moments, but in the end I want it to give people hope and joy’ Stormzy has announced he is to produce a biopic of former Arsenal, Crystal Palace and England striker Ian Wright. Wright, who successfully transitioned to TV punditry after a distinguished playing career that included becoming Arsenal’s highest ever goalscorer, before he was overtaken by Thierr...

By Andrew Pulver

Stormzy to Executive Produce Biopic of Arsenal and England Soccer Legend Ian Wright (EXCLUSIVE)

The official biopic of England soccer legend Ian Wright is in development, with #Merky Films to co-produce and Stormzy named as executive producer. The script was penned by Tom Wilton (“Muscle,” “Bump,” “A Love Letter to M”), who is attached to direct. Wright was Arsenal’s second-top goal scorer and Crystal Palace’s Player of the Century, […]

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Stormzy’s #Merky Films to produce official biopic of Arsenal legend Ian Wright

“Wrighty’s journey goes far beyond football - it’s about resilience, family and believing in yourself against the odds,” the rapper and business mogul said The post Stormzy’s #Merky Films to produce official biopic of Arsenal legend Ian Wright appeared first on NME.

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