Britney Spears’ Ex Sam Asghari Wants Biopic To ‘Do Justice By Her Legacy’

Whereas selling his new movie “Jackpot,” the 30-year-old actor talked about his ex-wife and the upcoming film about her life and profession.

On Tuesday, August 13, Sam Asghari walked the pink carpet to advertise his new movie “Jackpot,” which can turn into obtainable to stream on Prime Video on August 15. Throughout an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the previous private coach was requested for his ideas on the Britney Spears biopic, which will probably be based mostly on her best-selling memoir “The Girl In Me.”

“I simply hope that they’ve her approval and every little thing, and so they do justice by her legacy, as a result of it is a actually robust one,” he mentioned. When requested if he had any thought what actor would star him within the biopic, Sam performed coy, admitting, “I am actually simply specializing in my craft.”

On August 1, the “Poisonous” singer teased the information along with her followers, writing, “Excited to share with my followers that I have been engaged on a secret mission with #MarcPlatt. He’s at all times made my favourite films … keep tuned.”

Shortly after, Common Photos introduced that they’d bought the rights to Britney Spears’ 2023 memoir “The Girl In Me” after a “extremely aggressive public sale.” In line with the press launch, “Depraved” director Jon M. Chu will helm the movie, though no actress has been solid within the starring function of Britney Spears simply but.

Shortly after their breakup, the actor advised People journal that he would not remorse the time spent together with his ex, who he started relationship after they met on the set of her “Slumber Celebration” music video in 2016. “It was a blessing to have the ability to share life with somebody for a very long time. And other people develop aside and folks transfer on,” he mentioned shortly after the couple had finalized their divorce.

“I’ve at all times hated individuals leaving a sure relationship — and in some unspecified time in the future, they advised one another they love one another and so they sat on the identical desk and ate meals [together] — so I by no means understood when individuals half methods [and] they discuss badly about one another,” he continued. “That is one thing I am by no means going to do as a result of I had nothing however an incredible expertise and an important life, and that is at all times going to be a part of my life, a chapter of my life.”

Forward of his thirtieth birthday, the “Particular Ops: Lioness” actor advised Individuals journal that he needs to concentrate on constructing his profession and sustaining a “wholesome way of life” as he seems to be forward to his future.

“I used to suppose those that had been 30 years previous had been so previous once I was in highschool. However each particular person I discuss to, the older they get, the extra they get to take pleasure in life as a result of with age comes knowledge and experiences,” he says. “And I believe experiences in life are lovely, in order that’s one thing that I am simply tremendous excited to simply be fulfilled with.”

He additionally clarified that he’s not at the moment relationship and that the one lady in his life in the meanwhile is his canine, Porsha.

“I at all times have probably the most optimistic mindset about life. My experiences in life have formed me into the person I’m at this time. I’ll proceed rising. I come from a spot the place we rejoice our previous,” he mentioned. “I look again fondly. My previous was a blessing and delightful.”

After tying the knot in June 2022, Sam Asghari filed for divorce in August 2023 citing “irreconcilable variations” in keeping with court docket paperwork obtained by The Blast. The month after he filed for divorce, the “Oops!… I Did It Once more” singer was seen out and about along with her former housekeeper, Paul Richard Soliz, who was reportedly fired after her administration group discovered about his prison historical past.

Earlier this month, TMZ printed images of Britney spending time at a Sky Zone in Thousand Oaks, California, along with her boyfriend and his youngsters. The images had been taken a few month after the pop star declared that she was “single as f-ck.” She has since deleted the publish, main many to suspect that the 2 are again collectively.