Dolly Parton Sees Kristin Chenoweth As The Best Star To Play Her In A Biopic

Dolly Parton is one of the most iconic country musicians and singers in the world.

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Parton has expressed that she would like Kristin Chenoweth to play her in any biopic of her life.

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Parton grew up in Tennessee and started performing by the age of 10 on local TV and radio shows.

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She eventually moved to Hollywood and starred in the hit film “9 to 5,” which she later adapted into Broadway.

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In 2015, she produced “Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors,” which featured events from her childhood.

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Parton has said she intends to do a Broadway musical of her life where she stars as herself.

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She revealed that her choice to play in any biopic is Broadway star, Kristin Chenoweth.

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Chenoweth is an extremely talented actress who has won a Tony Award and an Emmy Award.

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Chenoweth has expressed that she would love to play Parton in any biopic production.

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