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Here's Zoe Saldana As Nina Simone

When filmmaker Cynthia Mort announced that she was writing and directing a Nina Simone biopic, Nina Simone's own daughter, Simone, pretty much blew a fart at it, because the family was never asked to participate. The Nina Simone Estate didn't put their stamp of approval on Cynthia Mort's movie. Simone and The Nina Simone Estate made it clear that they would rather see a Nina Simone biopic made with LEGOS than see Cynthia Morton's Nina Simone biopic. Then when it was announced...

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16:48 on October 29 2012

Here's Zoe Saldana As Nina Simone

Dlisted — When filmmaker Cynthia Mort announced that she was writing and directing a Nina Simone biopic, Nina Simone's own daughter, Simone, pretty much blew a fart at it, bec... more info

Nina Simone

01:01 on October 30 2012

Zoe Saldana Looks Just Like Nina Simone On The Set Of Nina

Perez Hilton — Here she is in FULL make-up! Zoe Saldana was photographed as Nina Simone on the set of the upcoming biopic, Nina, which is all about the jazz musicians rise to fame. What... more info

Nina Simone