5 Musicians Who Made It Big in Hollywood

One of the coolest things in the world is seeing an artist show off multiple talents, especially when they surprise us in totally different roles. This week, we’re highlighting 5 musicians who also shine on the big screen. And since we’re right in the middle of the Cannes Festival, what better time to look back at some iconic moments when our favorite singers became movie stars? From the stage to the screen, here are their iconic roles:

Jared Leto

• Suicide Squad (2016) – The Joker

• Requiem for a Dream (2000) – Harry Goldfarb

• Dallas Buyers Club (2013) – Rayon

Lady Gaga

• A Star is Born (2018) – Ally Maine

• House of Gucci (2021) – Patrizia Reggiani

• Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) – Harleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn

Harry Styles

• Dunkirk (2017) – Alex

• Don’t Worry Darling (2022) – Jack Chambers

• My Policeman (2022) – Tom Burgess

Ariana Grande

• Don’t Look Up (2021) – Riley Bina

• Wicked (Part 1: 2024) – Glinda

Justin Timberlake

• The Social Network (2010) – Sean Parker

• Friends with Benefits (2011) – Dylan Harper

• In Time (2011) – Will Salas