Ayo Edebiri to Write and Star in a Live-Action “Barney ”Movie for A24 and Mattel
The feature film was first announced back in October 2019 Ayo Edebiri is seeing purple! The Bear actress, 29, is in talks to join the cast of Daniel Kaluuya's upcoming live-action Barney movie and has also been tapped to write the script.
Ayo Edebiri to Write and in Talks to Star in Live-Action ‘Barney’
Ayo Edebiri is continuing her reign of 2025. After making waves at Sundance with “Opus,” plus leading Luca Guadagnino’s latest film “After the Hunt” alongside Julia Roberts and Andrew Garfield, the actress is set to write and is also in talks to star in the live-action version of the beloved TV series “ Barney .”
Ayo Edebiri Set to Write Live-Action ‘Barney’ Movie
After becoming a beloved children’s character in the Nineties, Barney is headed for the big screen, with Ayo Edebiri set to write the screenplay and is in talks to star in the live action film, Variety reports.
A24 Confirms a Live-Action Barney Movie (And It’s Going to Be REALLY Weird)
For years, Get Out and Nope star Daniel Kaluuya has been developing a live-action Barney movie, and now that project has taken a significant step forward. It’s been announced that Mattel Films and Kaluuya’s 59% Productions label are teaming up with A24 on the film.
Ayo Edebiri to write and possibly star in live-action Barney movie for A24
Barney is heading back to the big screen with a little help from . Deadline reported Tuesday that “The Bear” star and Dorchester native will write the screenplay for a new, live-action movie based on beloved purple dinosaur.
Ayo Edebiri to Write and in Talks to Star in ‘Barney' Live-Action Movie From A24, Mattel and Daniel Kaluuya
The Bear” star Ayo Edebiri is set to write the screenplay for the upcoming live-action "Barney" movie and is also in talks to star in the film. “Barney” will be co-developed and produced by A24 and Daniel Kaluuya's 59% Productions in partnership with “Barney” IP owner Mattel Films.
Ayo Edebiri to write, potentially star in ‘Barney’ live-action movie
Ayo Edebiri will write and possibly star in a live-action "Barney" movie for adults, based on the purple dinosaur from "Barney & Friends."
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