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Move over Enola, Millie Bobby Brown to play Olympic gymnast
Khaleej Times
|September 29, 2025
Stranger Things and Enola Holmes star Millie Bobby Brown is close to stepping into a new role that could take her career in a fresh direction.
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Brown is in final talks to play Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug in Netflix's upcoming film Perfect, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The film, directed by Gia Coppola, will tell the story of the US women's gymnastics team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, the publication reported.
This story is from the September 29, 2025 edition of Khaleej Times.
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