Celebrity News December 11, 2007

Halle Berry to Play Aretha Franklin?

Could Oscar-winner Halle Berry be taking on a new role as the Queen of Soul?

Reports say Aretha Franklin is considering the pregnant beauty to portray her in the movie version of her life.

Also on Aretha's wishlist: Jennifer Hudson and fellow "Idol" alum Fantasia, who played Aretha on the NBC show "American Dreams."

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