Norah Jones makes feature acting debut

Published: Nov. 11, 2006 at 7:53 AM

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Grammy-winning jazz singer Norah Jones is making her feature film acting debut in Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai's "My Blueberry Nights."

The Hollywood Reporter said that in the romantic comedy, Jones plays a woman who travels in search of true love and meets some interesting personalities along the way. Also set to star in "My Blueberry Nights" are Jude Law, Tim Roth and Natalie Portman.

"My Blueberry Nights" also marks Wong's English-language feature debut. Wong's previous credits include "In the Mood for Love" and "Chungking Express."

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