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Christina Hendricks to play Wonder Woman in new flick?

Last updated on: June 22, 2011 15:55 IST

Image: Christina Hendricks
Photographs: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

It has emerged that Mad Men beauty Christina Hendricks is most likely to play the role of Wonder Woman in an upcoming movie.

Director Nicolas Refn said that Hendricks, who plays Joan Harris in the hit TV drama, would be perfect for the role. He also added that the project was one of his ambitions for the future.

"If I ever get to do it, she's going to be it," the Sun quoted the director as saying.

The flame-haired beauty, who won the best supporting actress award for her role as Joan in Mad Men, said that she has always wanted to wear the Wonder Woman's outfit.

"I''ve been wanting to wear that outfit my whole life," the actress said.

J.Lo, Kate Winslet among 2012 Hollywood Walk Of Fame honourees

Image: Jennifer Lopez
Photographs: REUTERS/Danny Moloshok

Actresses Jennifer Lopez, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Aniston and Scarlett Johansson have been nominated for 2012 Hollywood Walk Of Fame honours.

They will unveil stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next year.

Boyz II Men, Heart stars Ann and Nancy Wilson and British actor Malcolm MCDowell are also among the 2012 honourees, while acting legend Richard Burton and soul star Barry White will both receive posthumous stars.

"The committee has selected a fabulous slate of stars to add sparkle and luster to the Hollywood Walk of Fame over the next year," Contactmusic quoted John Pavlik, chairman of the Hollywood Walk of Fame Selection Committee, as saying.

The Simpsons creator Matt Groening and Pixar chief John Lasseter will also be honoured.

Orlando Bloom voted most stylish famous father

Image: Orlando Bloom
Photographs: REUTERS/Paul Hackett

New dad Orlando Bloom has fought off competition from soccer ace David Beckham and Jude Law to be named the most stylish famous father.

The Pirates of the Caribbean star and his wife Miranda Kerr welcomed their first child, son Flynn, together in January (11) -- and the Brit has landed the top spot in a new style poll compiled by MyCelebrityFashion.co.uk.

Beckham, who will become a father for the fourth time next month (Jul11) when wife Victoria gives birth, came second on the list, while Aussie singer Peter Andre landed third place.

Actor Jude Law was voted fourth, while Matthew MCConaughey rounded out the top five.