Carey's "glitter" shines on Benet
R&B singer Eric Benet will make his acting debut opposite Mariah Carey in "All That Glitter" for Columbia Pictures and 20th Century Fox. The project is in production in Toronto with director Vondie Curtis-Hall ("Gridlock'd"). Written by Kate Lanier, "glitters" is set against the background of the new York club scene and centers on a singer who overcomes a troubled childhood to rise to the top of her profession. Benet will play the supporting role of Ceasar, a popular R&B singer and songwriter. Rounding out the cast is singer Da Brat and Tia Texada as Carey's best friend and British actor Max Beesley as Carey's DJ love interest. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
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