Kerry Katona ‘heads to Hollywood and lands first role in movie’
Posted by  badge Boss on Feb 09
Kerry Katona is going to be a film star as she takes on Hollywood (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)

is eyeing up Hollywood as she makes her debut in a romantic comedy after becoming a .

Last month, Kerry revealed she had but was possibly hinting that she was preparing to head to the silver screen.

The 43-year-old icon will star in Finding Forever as Nina Bennet, a beauty salon owner, in the road trip movie which will start filming in Spring.

She signed on with talent agent Donia Youssef of Wonder Talent Management and has said she is training her ‘butt off’ and wants to be ‘taken seriously as an actress’.

‘Kerry is getting buff and training her butt off in prep – this is an intense and emotional six-week intensive course and she is putting blood, sweat and tears into it,’ a source told .

The big news comes after Kerry became a leading content creator on , changing her fortune after bankruptcy.

She’s been making insane money on On***ans (Picture: Farrell/Backgrid)
The Atomic Kitten just got eyelid surgery (Picture: Instagram/kerrykatona7)

She twice declared she was bankrupt before heading onto the popular site and is now estimated to have a net worth of $2,000,000 (£1.5million).

It’s thought Kerry will continue to run her On***ans, also launching a reality show on her daily life through the service as she breaks into the film industry.

The source continued: ‘She is being professionally coached one-on-one by acting coach Antonia Doggett. Kerry has always been a good little actress, but respects that to act you require years of training.

‘She doesn’t just want to play the part, she plans on nailing it.’

This will be Kerry’s first ever leading film role after stints on I, , and her own reality shows.

She has cameoed in some low-budget comedies before, including Gemma Arteton’s 2008 film Three and Out.

Finding Forever’s synopsis reads: ‘Can we be satisfied with one soul mate forever? Three best friends go on a life-changing trip to find out.’