LOS ANGELES, July 30: Actress Lydia Hearst has been tapped to star in “Beautiful”, the big screen adaptation of Katie Piper’s memoir of the same name.
The true story follows Piper, who was on her way to fulfilling her dream of becoming a model when a mysterious man she met on Facebook turned her life into a nightmare, reported Variety.
Piper’s documentary “Katie: My Beautiful Face” earned her a BAFTA nomination. She now runs her own charity, the Katie Piper Foundation, which is dedicated to raising awareness about the plight of burn victims and others with disfigurement injuries.
Hearst’s past credits include “Beneath the Leaves” and “Swing State”. (PTI)
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