jennifer lopez has made a full return to music for the first time in about 10 years, and in addition to releasing albums, he has also released movies.
Lopez’s ninth studio album. This is me…nowcomes with a feature film titled . This Is Me … Now: Love Storywill debut on Prime Video on Friday, February 16th. Fans may want to call, This Is Me … Now: Love Story Visual album, that’s not quite right. Although it includes many songs from the album, it’s more than just an extended music video. There’s a complete plot and a complete cast, including everyone in. fat joe and jane fonda To Lopez’s real-life husband, ben affleck.
Some of these cameos make more sense than others. kiki palmer starred in hustlers Take Lopez, for example — but what is it? neil degrasse tyson Are you doing as a member of her zodiac love council? Although it is not entirely clear, our weekly magazine I’m working hard to figure that out.
Keep reading for a complete guide to all the celebrity cameos. This Is Me … Now: Love Story:
Sofia Vergara
Who she plays: Vergara will play the resident Cancer of the Zodiac Love Council, who provides divine advice to the artist played by Lopez.of modern family The alum, who was born on July 10, is one of the few stars on the council who can play a real-life zodiac sign.
Her connection to J. Lo: Vergara and Lopez have never worked together before, but are friendly. In 2018, Vergara hung out with Lopez backstage at his Las Vegas residency. Lopez captioned an Instagram snapshot of the event with Vergara, “Fun night with beauties.” dua lipa, jessica alba and Becky G.
jane fonda
Who she plays: Fonda, a Sagittarius, plays a Sagittarius member of the Zodiac Love Council of Artists.
Her connection to J. Lo: Lopez and Fonda co-starred in the 2005 romantic comedy monster of righteousness.Fonda agreed to appear. This Is Me … Now: Love Story After speaking to Lopez about her rekindled romance with Affleck.
“I want you to know, I’m not entirely sure why, but I feel invested in you and Ben, and I really hope this works out,” Fonda said of the project. told Lopez in the accompanying documentary. The best untold love storybefore alerting Lopez, it seemed like she and Affleck were really on bad terms (according to variety). “It feels too much like they’re trying to prove something instead of just living it. You know, all the other pictures are of them kissing and hugging.”
Lopez responded, “It’s just us living our lives.”
Trevor Noah
Who he plays: The comedian plays Libra in the zodiac love council of artists. But Noah is a Pisces, not a Libra.
His connection to J. Lo: Noah himself admitted that he was shocked by Lopez’s invitation to star in the film (though they had previously met when she guest-starred in a film). daily show 2018). “It was a random call and the phone rang and it was Jennifer Lopez, so I was like, ‘This must be a prank,'” Noah said. people In January. “And she wants you to come and have a cameo in her visual experience. And you’re like, ‘Oh.’ I mean, I don’t know what I’m doing, but… , Okay, I’ll join in.”
In a 2019 interview hollywood reporterNoah also confessed that he had a huge crush on Lopez when he was 12 years old.
post malone
Who he plays: The “Circles” artist stars as Leo, a resident of the Council of the Zodiac, which also happens to be Lopez’s (and Affleck’s) zodiac sign. In real life, Malone is a Cancer.
His connection to J. Lo: Lopez and Malone appear to have never collaborated before, but in 2023 Lopez publicly congratulated Malone on his then-new album. austin. “‘Enough Is Enough’ is my favorite song!!!” she tweeted at the time.
Sadhguru
Who he plays: The founder of Isha Foundation plays a Pisces member of the zodiac helper in The Artist. Sadhguru is a Virgo IRL.
His connection to J. Lo: Sadhguru’s foundation runs ashrams and yoga centers in his native India. It’s unclear if Lopez has ever worked with him, but she has practiced yoga in the past and even invested in a yoga startup in 2019.
kiki palmer
Who she plays: Palmer plays a Scorpio member of the Artist’s Zodiac Love Council. In her real life, Palmer is a Virgo.
Her connection to J. Lo: Palmer and Lopez co-starred in the 2019 film hustlersMany fans expected Lopez to receive her first Oscar nomination. Although it didn’t happen, she did earn nominations at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Independent Spirit Awards. Ramona forever!
jennifer lewis
Who she plays: of dark The alums star as Gemini twins on The Zodiac’s Council of Love. Off camera, Lewis is an Aquarius.
Her connection to J. Lo: Lewis guest stars on sitcom In living color Who was working as a fly girl at the time? Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Affleck.
peter kim
Who she plays: The Grammy winner appears as a real-life zodiac sign, Virgo.
Her connection to J. Lo: Lopez is known to be a fan of Petras and publicly congratulated him when he won in 2023. signboardwon the Chart Breaker Award. “You are the moment,” Lopez tweeted at the time.
neil degrasse tyson
Who he plays: The astrophysicist appears as a Taurus member of the Council of Love. Tyson is a Libra in real life, but as a scientist he’s not exactly a proponent of astrology. “[Horoscopes] Those horoscopes are written in such a way that you know and can find the meaning you need for yourself, depending on how each one is written, ”he said in 2021. Spoken like a true Libra, am I right?
His connection to J. Lo: Well, he likes stars and she is also a star?
Jay Shetty
Who he plays: The life coach plays an Aries member of the love council, but like Palmer, she’s a Virgo in real life.
His connection to J. Lo: Shetty officiated at Lopez and Affleck’s 2022 wedding, which took place in Georgia instead of Las Vegas. “The number one thing that went through my head was, ‘Don’t cry, don’t cry, don’t cry,’ because I’m a total crybaby,” he said. variety In February 2023. So I had to pick myself back up…because every part of me wanted to cry with love. ”
Derek Hough
Who he plays: Hough stars in the “Can’t Get Enough” montage as Husband 2, one of three men who marry the artist.
His connection to J. Lo: Lopez and Hough were both judges on the reality competition series world of dancewas broadcast from 2017 to 2020.
trevor jackson
Who he plays: of Mature The actor appears as Husband 3.
His connection to J. Lo: Although there appears to be no prior connection between Lopez and Jackson, Jackson dark In space with Zodiac Council member Lewis.
fat joe
Who he plays: The star, who like Lopez is from the Bronx, plays an artist therapist named Joe.
His connection to J. Lo: Lopez and Fat Joe have been friends for years, collaborating on songs such as “Feelin’ So Good” (from Lopez’s debut album). on the 6th) and “Hold You Down” (from Lopez’s 2005 LP, reproduction).
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paul lacey
Who he plays: of metal sound Star appears as a group leader who helps the artist when she attends her first support meeting for love addicts.
His connection to J. Lo: The Oscar-nominated actor will co-star with Lopez in the 2023 action film mother.
ben affleck
Who he plays: Mr. Lopez stars as a reactionary cable news commentator named Rex Stone. He also plays a motorcycle rider who breaks the artist’s heart at the beginning of the film. And if you’re really paying attention, you’ll notice that’s Affleck’s jawline at the end of the movie, when the artist finally finds true love (and, of course, learns to love himself) later).
His connection to J. Lo: If you’ve made it this far, you don’t need it. we Please tell me how they know each other.
This Is Me … Now: Love Story It will debut on Prime Video on Friday, February 16th.
