UNSPECIFIED - NOVEMBER 27: Photo of Bob Marley. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Teaser released for upcoming Bob Marley biopic

Paramount has released the first trailer for “Bob Marley: One Love,” the upcoming biopic that will highlight the life and legacy of the late reggae icon. The trailer features Kingsley Ben-Adir as Marley, showcasing the varying stages of his life from his beginnings in Jamaica to his rise to global fame. The trailer also shows glimpses of Marley performing on stage and relaxing with his family, painting a picture of his life.

Lashana Lynch plays his wife Rita Marley. 

The biopic is directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, who previously directed King Richard, and the screenplay is written by Zach Baylin, Frank E. Flowers and Terence Winter. 

Notably, Marley’s son Ziggy Marley joins the project as a producer. The trailer also sets the scene for Marley’s assassination attempt, which he survived. 

The film is set to be released on January 12, 2024.

The teaser trailer, which was released on YouTube, features the tagline “One man. One message. One revolution. One legend”.  

The trailer for “Bob Marley: One Love” has generated excitement among fans of the reggae icon, who are eager to see his life and legacy brought to the big screen.

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