Tonight, nearly three years following the death of legendary singer Whitney Houston, 48, the first film to attempt to depict her talent, trials and tribulations will air on Lifetime at 8 p.m. EST.
In “Whitney,” former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Yaya DaCosta will take on the role of Houston, one of the most successful female recording artists of all time. DaCosta’s previous projects include Lee Daniels’ The Butler, The Kids Are All Right, and “All My Children.”
Recently, “Whitney’s” director Angela Bassett and DaCosta sat down with ABC News, where they revealed intimate details on what you can expect from tonight’s premiere. Before you check out the show, hit the flip for 5 things you can anticipate from Lifetime’s Whitney Houston biopic.
