Jeremy Allen White is gearing up for the role of Bruce Springsteen in the upcoming biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere.
During an appearance on the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on September 15, while speaking to Deadline, Jeremy Allen White praised the direction team, the film team and Bruce Springsteen himself,
"I'm so excited to start this thing. We're going to start pretty soon. You know, I don't want to talk about it too much. It feels wrong before getting there and starting the thing."
He then went on to add,
"But I can say I've got a really beautiful team of people helping me and Bruce has been really lovely and supportive and available, which has made this whole process an extra joy. His support and Jon Landau, his management support, who has a large role in the film as well. So I feel really lucky."
Produced by 20th Century Studios and Disney, Deliver me from Nowhere, explores the making of Bruce Springsteen's 1982 album Nebraska.
Jeremy Allen White on meeting Bruce Springsteen
During the Season 3 red carpet premiere of Jeremy Allen White's comedy drama series, The Bear in June, 2024, White revealed that he might do his own singing in the Bruce Springsteen movie.
While speaking to Variety about Bruce, White revealed that the two have talked a little bit through some other people but have been figuring out the timing for a proper meet. He also added that he wants to have his "own process with it before meeting the man, too."
"I wanna try to have an understanding, so when I meet him, I'll have a bit of confidence somewhere in me to stand there."
When asked if he wants to do his own singing for the film, Jeremy Allen White replied saying,
"We're gonna try. We're gonna try our best."
White's recent TV series The Bear revolves around a young, award-winning chef, who returns to his hometown Chicago, after his brother's suicide to take over the family sandwich shop.
The show navigates Jeremy Allen White's character running a small, struggling restaurant as he experiences grief, family problems, and mental health issues.
The Bear won 11 Emmy trophies at the 76th Emmys including Jeremy Allen White bagging one for supporting comedy actor, Ebon Moss-Bachrach as supporting comedy actress, and more.
The Season 2 had previously won 7 Creative Arts Emmys, including wins for Jamie Lee Curtis and Jon Bernthal.