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North West Lands Her First Major Movie Role Alongside Mom Kim Kardashian

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By Favour Adegoke on January 26, 2023 at 2:00 AM EST

North West, the daughter of rapper Kanye West and reality TV star Kim Kardashian, has landed her first major film role and will co-star in it with her mother.

According to reports, North is set to make her acting debut in the upcoming movie "PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie," which will also feature a cameo from her brother.

North will appear in the film, which already has a stellar cast that includes, to name a few, McKenna Gace, James Marsden, Taraji P. Henson, and Serena Williams.

Keep on reading to learn more.

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North West Lands Her First Movie Role

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Kim and Kanye's daughter, North, has landed her first major acting gig and will star in the movie alongside her mother. According to The Sun, the nine-year-old will feature in the upcoming film "PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie."

North's mom, Kim, starred in the first part of the movie as Delores and will be keeping her role, while North will be taking on the role of one of the three new pups along with Alan Kim and Brice Gonzalez.

The movie boasts a star-studded cast that includes Kristen Bell, McKenna Gace, James Marsden, Taraji P. Henson, and Serena Williams.

The news outlet also reported that North's brother, Saint, will also make a short appearance in the movie, which is set to be released on October 13.

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'Paw Patrol: The Movie' Was Met With Critical And Commercial Acclaim

The first installment of the film, which starred Kim, was a box office success, reaching number one in approximately twenty-five countries and grossing more than $150 million worldwide.

According to Deadline, the movie's massive success was what prompted the makers to amp up the star power for the sequel, as explained by Ramsey Naito, the President of Nickelodeon Animation and Paramount Animation.

"Following the historic success of the first film, which truly reinforced the global love for this franchise, we knew that this sequel called not only for an equally great story but for world-class talent to bring these characters to life once again," he pointed out.

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Kim Kardashian's Movie And TV Credits

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The "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" alum has starred in movies and TV series such as "Deep in the Valley," "Disaster Movie," "Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counsellor," "Beyond the Break," "Drop Dead Diva," and "American Dad!" 

She recently revealed that she relishes the idea of expanding her acting career. In a recent interview with Interview magazine, Kim disclosed that she'd love to try out her acting skills in a big way with Marvel.

"Would I act? I would if something fun came about," she said. "Maybe a Marvel movie, that would be so fun to do. I'm not actively looking, but I think things just come when they're supposed to," the "Skims" mogul added.

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Fans Already Guessed North West's Big Screen Debut

Kim Kardashian and daughter North West leaving the Jean Paul Gaultier fashion show in Paris
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Fans had already suspected that North would land a movie role when reports by the gossip page, Deumoix, had it that Kim would make a return for the "Paw Patrol" movie sequel.

"A certain billionaire and soon-to-be lawyer's eldest offspring will be making her first big screen appearance. She'll be working alongside the soon-to-be lawyer, as it's not her first gig with the production," the report read per The Sun.

Fans took to social media to express their opinion, guessing that Kim was the mystery billionaire and her daughter, North, was the "eldest offspring" it referred to.

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Kim Kardashian and her children show their support for Kanye West at his album launch party in Atlanta. The reality superstar stunned in a figure-hugging black Balenciaga outift matching Kanye’s as she watched him host his second release party for “Donda” at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 5. Kim was briefly spotted without her designer sunglasses, while daughter North West had what appeared to be tattoo-style transfers on her face as she cheered on her dad with siblings Saint, Chicago and Psalm. 05 Aug 2021 Pictured: Kim Kardashian and North West at Kanye West's second "Donda" album release party at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Photo credit: Sam Johnston/MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342 (Mega Agency TagID: MEGA776977_001.jpg) [Photo via Mega Agency]
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North landing her first major movie role comes after her recent TikTok fame, which her father, Kanye, does not approve of.

In a deleted Instagram post, the "Donda" crooner expressed his displeasure concerning his daughter's presence on TikTok and called out his ex-wife in the process.

"SINCE THIS IS MY FIRST DIVORCE I NEED TO KNOW WHAT I SHOULD DO ABOUT MY DAUGHTER BEING PUT ON TIK TOK AGAINST MY WILL?" he shared in all caps.

North, alongside her mother, has starred in many TikTok videos that have garnered millions of viewership. 

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