Zoe Saldana Cast To Play Nina Simone??? Nina’s Daughter Says “This Project Is Unauthorized” Anyway!

The internet is in an uproar over the news that Zoe Saldana has signed on to play Nina Simone.
The Hollywood Reporter confirmed Shadow and Act reports that Saldana had been plucked to play the iconic piano player and vocalist and singer in an upcoming biopic going into production on October 16th.
Now Nina’s daughter is speaking up and she’s revealed that the project isn’t even authorized:

Greetings Nina Simone Lovers, Simone here.
I have read many of the comments am happy you all took the time to share your thoughts and feelings.
Here’s mine:
When the announcement initially hit the press with MJ Blige

Chizony