# Jeremy Allen White on Gene Wilder

> Jeremy Allen White says he'd play Gene Wilder in a biopic if asked.
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- Summary: Jeremy Allen White says he'd play Gene Wilder in a biopic if asked. Jeremy Allen White would play Gene Wilder in a biopic if the rights holder asked, citing…
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## Jeremy Allen White
Jeremy Allen White said he'd 'absolutely' play Gene Wilder if asked to star in a biopic.

> It would be my honor
## Gene Wilder
White called Wilder a genius, citing his love for the actor's work in films like Young Frankenstein and Blazing Saddles.

> he’s a genius
## Film Rights
Dino Montiel holds the film rights to Wilder's life, working on a biopic script with Jeremy Roth.

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## Biopic Project
The biopic project is in development, with Wilder's film rights currently held by Dino Montiel.

> in development
## Next Steps
White would need someone to ask him to play Wilder in a biopic for the project to move forward.
## Key takeaway

Jeremy Allen White would play Gene Wilder in a biopic if the rights holder asked, citing his love for the actor's work.