Anne Hathaway not considering becoming a singer following ‘Mother Mary’ success: Says ‘I can't see that happening’

Anne Hathaway’s latest role in ‘Mother Mary’ has got fans into a frenzy. As the film was recently released on OTT platforms, many fans have been left wondering whether the famed actress would ever consider becoming a pop icon after all. In a recent interview, the actress, who is currently prepping for the release of her latest film, ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’, opened up about whether she would consider the career change or not.

Anne Hathaway talks about whether she would like to become a pop star or not

The famed actress, while recently talking to PEOPLE, opened up about how she is not going to be considering changing career paths and becoming a pop star anytime soon. She recently attended the special screening of the film at the Metrograph in New York City while talking about the matter. Adding more details, she revealed that "I can't see that happening.”



She also expressed her amazement at pop stars and singers who perform on stage. Citing that they can do it all, she added, “The thing that I just realized about pop stars is they're endurance athletes who can do it all in platform heels. They are the most charming people on the planet, and they have this crazy self-belief.”

Anne Hathaway says Charli XCX was one of her biggest inspirations for the film

Furthermore, the film, which revolves around a pop icon making her comeback on stage after reuniting with her old costume designer, is something that she drew a lot of inspiration from other pop icons. Naming Charli XCX as one of the singers that she looked to for inspiration for her role, she added during the interview that “I wanted to talk to her about the music. She wrote such amazing music that I was going to perform, but I also just had a lot of questions for her about what her life was like, what the experience of being a pop star was.”

Premise of ‘Mother Mary’

Hathaway stars in the lead role as Mother Mary, a pop sensation and icon who wishes to make her comeback to the industry. Things, however, start to unravel as she meets up with her former costume designer, and strange things start to happen for the two of them. The secrets between the two are revealed that things are not what they seem to be for the duo.