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Tyra Banks Backs Taylor Swift for 'Bodyguard' Remake

4/15/2025

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Tyra Banks is throwing her support behind Taylor Swift for the lead role in the highly anticipated remake of "The Bodyguard," a classic once graced by Whitney Houston. On "Today with Jenna & Friends," Banks proposed Idris Elba as Swift's perfect co-star, highlighting their star power. Sam Wrench, celebrated for directing Swift's "Eras Tour" concert film, will helm this exciting project.

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Tyra Banks is throwing her support behind Taylor Swift for the lead role in the highly anticipated remake of "The Bodyguard," a classic once graced by Whitney Houston. On "Today with Jenna & Friends," Banks proposed Idris Elba as Swift's perfect co-star, highlighting their star power. Sam Wrench, celebrated for directing Swift's "Eras Tour" concert film, will helm this exciting project.