Whether she gained your praises portraying Aaliyah in Lifetime’s biopic or not, Alexandra Shipp has caught the eyes of Hollywood and landed a gig in the X-Men franchise.
In X-Men: Apocalypse, Shipp takes on the role of ‘Storm’ previously portrayed by Halle Berry.
A few responses via social media on Shipp being cast:
The Love:
I’m so Proud of you my #TwinkieDiamond Congratulations and Enjoy this Journey! @AlexShipppp Its going down #DiamondFinder
— TracyTwinkie Byrd (@Twinkie_Byrd) January 23, 2015
Shipp (the girl who played Aaliyah) being cast to play Storm in the new X-Men movie SHE CANT ACT pic.twitter.com/lIOPZzNCRE
— Johnny Boy ☮ (@JohnTheFame) January 23, 2015
So, we ask you: Are you looking forward to seeing what Alexandra brings to the X-Men gang? Let us know in the comments!
X-Men: Apocalypse is scheduled for release on May 27, 2016.
