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A release date has been announced for the upcoming Dear Evan Hansen movie!

Ben Platt is reprising his Tony-winning role from the Broadway musical in the film adaptation of the stage show.

Also featured in the cast are Kaitlyn Dever as Zoe Murphy, Julianne Moore as Heidi Hansen, Amy Adams as Cynthia Murphy, Danny Pino as Larry Murphy, Colton Ryan as Connor Murphy, Amandla Stenberg as Alana Beck, and Nik Dodani as Jared Kleinman.

Stephen Chbosky, the author of the book “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” and the director of that book’s film adaptation, is directing the movie.

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, who already won a Tony Award for the show’s music, have written a new song with Amandla for her character, who didn’t have a solo in the stage version.

The movie is hitting theaters on September 24, 2021.

Amandla Stenberg has joined the Dear Evan Hansen film adaption.

According to The Wrap, the -year-old actor is set to play the role of Alana with an expanded presence, and will also co-write a new song for the movie with duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.

Amandla‘s role as Alana will have a cheery facade and a social-media-savvy, but it masks her deeper loneliness and isolation.

If you don’t know, Dear Evan Hansen is a story of a high school senior who has severe social anxiety and has trouble connecting with others and making friends.

After the suicide of a classmate, Evan gets caught in a lie that brings him closer to his classmate’s family.

The role was portrayed by Ben Platt, Noah Galvin, and Jordan Fisher in the stage version.

Ben and Noah are now dating. See their latest pic together here!

Amandla Stenberg is taking on all the TikTok beauty hacks.

During her Vogue beauty tutorial video, the 21-year-old actor revealed she just tried out one of the platform’s riskier hacks – buzzing off the ends of their eyebrows!

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“I just did that thing that everyone’s doing now where I shaved off the ends of my eyebrows because of a goddamn TikTok,” Amandla shared in the video. “So I have a different eyebrow shape than usual, but honestly I’m loving it. Absolutely loving it.”

The Fox Eye Challenge is a viral trend that involves shaving off the outer end of your arches to achieve lifted, straighter-looking brows.

Amandla also showed just how she gets her eyebrows so perfect.

“I already know people are gonna’ be in the comments like, ‘What the hell is she doing?’” they shared, laughing. “But I don’t know, I just like it.”

If you missed it, check out the trailer for Amandla‘s latest project, The Eddy.

Andre Holland and Amandla Stenberg get ready to play a few instruments during a band rehearsal in this still from Netflix’s The Eddy.

The musical drama centers on Elliot Udo (Holland), a once celebrated musician from New York, is running a small Jazz club called The Eddy in a multicultural neighborhood in modern-day Paris.

He is struggling to keep the club open, manage the house band and deal with his past.

When he finds out that his partner is involved in questionable business practices things start to spin out of control.

Joanna Kulig, Leila Bekhti and Tahar Rahim also star in the series directed by La La Land‘s Damien Chazelle.

The Eddy will hit Netflix on May 8.

Amandla Stenberg looks so chic while walking the red carpet at the premiere of her Netflix limited series The Eddy on Thursday (February 27) in Berlin, Germany.

The premiere was held as part of the 2020 Berlin International Film Festival and Amandla was joined at the event by her co-stars Andre Holland and Joanna Kulig.

Amandla got her start in the movie The Hunger Games, in which she played the role of Rue. She most recently got rave reviews for her work in the film The Hate U Give.

The Eddy was created by La La Land director Damien Chazelle and it’s a musical drama set in contemporary Paris revolving around a jazz club, its owner, the house band, and the dangerous city that surrounds them. Watch the teaser trailer here!

FYI: Amandla is wearing Gucci.

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Dakota Johnson flashes a smirk as she sits front row at the Gucci Fashion Show on Wednesday afternoon (February 19) in Milan, Italy.

The 30-year-old actress kept things classic in a chic black suit as she sat next to Salma Hayek‘s husband Francois Henri Pinault, who is the chairman and CEO of Kering, the company that owns luxury fashion brands as Gucci.

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Other stars at the fashion show included grown-ish star Yara Shahidi, Florence + the Machine singer Florence Welch, and The Hate U Give actress Amandla Stenberg.

If you missed it, Dakota Johnson recently directed this band’s new music video!

Lana Condor looked so glamorous while stepping out for the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party!

The 22-year-old actress hit the carpet on Sunday night (February 9) at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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She was also joined at the event by Rowan Blanchard and Amandla Stenberg.

Other attendees included Kaitlyn Dever, Taylor Russell, Paris Jackson, Tommy Dorfman and Noah Jupe.

FYI: Lana is wearing a Jenny Packham gown. Rowan is wearing an Iris van Herpen dress, Sophia Webster shoes and Tiffany jewels. Amandla is wearing Balmain. Kaitlyn is wearing vintage Pierre Balmain gown via Shrimpton Couture, Haiki shoes, Harry Winston jewelry and carrying a Jimmy Choo clutch. Paris wore Codex Beauty on her skin, manicure by Michelle Saunders and makeup by Armani Beauty. Kaitlyn is wearing a vintage Pierre Balmain dress via Shrimpton Couture, Haiki shoes, a Jimmy Choo clutch, and Harry Winston jewelry.