Selena Gomez to play Linda Ronstadt in new biopic

Selena Gomez is set to play singer-songwriter Linda Ronstadt in a new biopic. Gomez will star as the 11-time Grammy winner in a feature that's in the works from producers James Keach (of 'Walk the Line') and Ronstadt's manager, John Boylan. Ronstadt and Gomez, who are both of Mexican descent, previously met at the former's home to discuss the project, according to a note on the website for Boylan's company Great Eastern Music.