{"id":484508,"date":"2026-06-09T20:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/484508\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T20:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:32:08","slug":"nicholas-galitzine-to-play-supermodel-hoyt-richards-in-new-gus-van-sant-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/484508\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholas Galitzine to Play Supermodel Hoyt Richards in New Gus Van Sant Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tNicholas Galitzine<\/a> will play male model Hoyt Richards in a new movie from director Gus Van Sant<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\tPlot details haven\u2019t been confirmed, though Richards is known for becoming the world\u2019s first male supermodel \u2014 jet-setting across the globe to pose for fashion houses including Versace, Ralph Lauren and Burberry. Richards, currently 64, is the subject of a new HBO documentary, \u201cBring Me the Beauties.\u201d The three-part series chronicles how Richards became ensnared in \u2014 and gave millions of dollars to \u2014 a doomsday cult called Eternal Values, which was led by Friedrich von Mierers and preyed on young male models.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe role marks another chance for Galitzine to break out the blonde hair dye. He recently rocked long, flaxen locks and flexed his leading man chops in \u201cMasters of the Universe\u201d as Prince Adam a.k.a. He-Man. The Canadian actor broke out in Amazon\u2019s romantic comedy \u201cRed, White and Royal Blue\u201d and also starred in Amazon\u2019s \u201cCinderella\u201d remake opposite Camila Cabello and Netflix\u2019s \u201cPurple Hearts.\u201d Up next, Galitzine will appear in the \u201cRed, White and Royal Blue\u201d sequel, \u201cRed, White and Royal Wedding,\u201d as well as director Pete Berg\u2019s WWII-set sports drama \u201cThe Mosquito Bowl.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tVan Sant is best known for \u201cMy Own Private Idaho,\u201d the Sean Penn-led historical drama \u201cMilk\u201d and \u201cGood Will Hunting,\u201d which launched the careers of then-20-somethings Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. He most recently directed \u201cDead Man\u2019s Wire,\u201d a crime drama starring Bill Skarsg\u00e5rd as an aspiring small-town entrepreneur-turned-outlaw folk hero.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nicholas Galitzine will play male model Hoyt Richards in a new movie from director Gus Van Sant. Plot…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":484509,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[146,80143,85,46,102579],"class_list":["post-484508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gus-van-sant","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-nicholas-galitzine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}