Filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson was eager to cast British actress Marisa Abela as ill-fated singer Amy Winehouse in her biopic “Back to Black” (in theaters Friday). Then she got some shocking news. Abela ...

Marisa Abela is looking forward to fans hearing her take on a legendary singer. Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at the world premiere of Back to Black in London on April 8, Abela, 27, revealed that ...

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British singer Amy Winehouse is back in the spotlight in the new film "Back to Black." The biopic follows her rise to fame, her pain, and the personal struggles she faced ahead of her death. British ...

Marisa Abela as Amy Winehouse in 'Back to Black' Abela kept her focus on Winehouse the person rather than the larger-than-life icon she became. “For the audition I specifically was like, ‘I’m going to ...

Marisa Abela says she felt the eyes of the public on her as she transformed into Amy Winehouse for Sam Taylor-Johnson's new film, Back to Black. The 27-year-old English actress spoke with ET's Rachel ...

The tragic arc of Amy Winehouse’s brief life and nova-like career creates built-in problems for a biography of the singer, which doesn’t dampen the knockout performance by Marisa Abela in “Back to ...

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LONDON — There’s no point asking Marisa Abela to sing Amy Winehouse songs at karaoke. Her friends have already tried and failed. But you can see her sing — and become — Winehouse in the new film “Back ...

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Congratulations are in order -- Marisa Abela and boyfriend Jamie Bogyo are engaged! The West End actor took to Instagram on Sunday to share the news that he popped the question to the Back to Black ...

"It doesn't feel like it's me singing," Abela told PEOPLE at the world premiere of 'Back to Black' on April 8 Ian West/PA Images via Getty Images Marisa Abela is looking forward to fans hearing her ...