Filming for Bruce Springsteen’s new biopic Najni from Nowhere It started last week in New Jersey, and now the Boss himself has been spotted meeting his movie counterpart, Jeremy Allen White, face-to-face on set. TMZ posted several photos taken in Bayonne, New Jersey, on Monday, November 4, where White and Springsteen were photographed together.
The photos show the actor, who also stars in Hulu’s Bearand the rock legend chatting, then hugging.
Back in June, White revealed during a red carpet interview with Miscellaneousthat he had not yet met Springsteen, although he had been writing to him.
“We’ve communicated a little bit through some other people, but I’m hoping that all of this will continue,” he said. “We have some timing stuff to work out, and I’m trying to work it out a little bit [preparing for the role] before I meet the guy as well.”
At the same time, Springsteen was also seen visiting Making money from nothing He was hired on Friday, Nov. 1 in Rockaway, New Jersey. NJ.com reported that Boss was seen chatting with British actor Stephen Graham, who plays Bruce’s father, Douglas “Dutch” Springsteen. The production was apparently filming scenes from Springsteen’s childhood.
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NJ.com also noted that Springsteen signed copies of the script for Graham and members of the movie crew. Bruce was also photographed talking with director Scott Cooper and author Warren Zanis, who wrote the book on which the movie is based.
More about Najni from nowhere
As mentioned. Najni from nowhere The movie is based on the musician-turned-author’s 2023 nonfiction novel of the same name. The book tells the story of the making of Springsteen’s acclaimed, stripped-down 1982 acoustic album. Nebraska.
Springsteen and his longtime manager, Jon Landau, are co-producing the movie.
On October 28, 20th Century Studios released a photo offering a first look at White as Springsteen. The pic showed the actor with a pensive expression wearing a denim jacket over a plaid flannel shirt.
Besides White and Graham, the cast includes succession The movie stars Jeremy Strong as Landau and Johnny Cannizzaro as E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt. Cannizzaro previously portrayed Four Seasons member Nick DeVito in the movie version of the popular musical Jersey Boys.
Najni from nowhere The premiere is scheduled for 2025.
Springsteen and E Street Band’s upcoming tour plans
Springsteen is currently touring Canada with the E Street Band. Their next show is scheduled for Wednesday, November 6 in Toronto. The trip is planned from a Nov. 22 concert in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The Boss and his iconic group also have 16 confirmed European shows scheduled for 2025. These concerts are scheduled to run from a May 14 show in Manchester, U.K., through a July 3 show in Milan, Italy.
Tickets for Springsteen concerts are available through a variety of outlets, including StubHub.
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