Keoghan has long been rumored to be in contention for the part, which now seems to be his.
The legendary Beatles drummer seemed to confirm Keoghan’s casting during an interview withEntertainment Tonight.
I believe [Keoghan’s] somewhere taking drum lessons, and I hope not too many."
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With Keoghan reportedly at the helm, Sony has a major star for directorSam Mendesto work with.
He also had roles in projects like HBO’sChernobyland the MCU filmEternals.
He is next set to appear in the filmHurry Up TomorrowalongsideJenna Ortegaandthe Weeknd.
Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton, who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family’s sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten.
No release window for the Beatles biopics have been set.
Stay tuned to Collider for more information.Saltburnis streaming now on Prime Video.