Julia Fox Auditioned for Madonna Biopic and Bonds Over Dinner with the Pop Icon

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Actress Julia Fox recently revealed that she auditioned for a role in the Madonna biopic, which is currently on hold.

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Her audition was not for a background role, but for the character of director Ciccone, with hopes of portraying Madonna's longtime friend and confidant, Debie Mazar.

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Fox shared this interesting tidbit during her appearance on "Watch What Happens Live" (WWHL).

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Their audition for the Madonna biopic sparked a unique relationship, leading to a memorable dinner and a widely circulated meme.

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Reflecting on Madonna, Julia Fox expressed admiration for the pop icon, and emphasized the strength found within her vulnerability.

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He described Madonna as a woman with an attractive "it factor", which perfectly encapsulates her status as a cultural icon.

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It's clear that Fox has a deep appreciation for Material Girl's presence and influence.

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Julia Fox's appearance on WWHL was primarily to promote her book.

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