Overview
- Nick Jonas is in final negotiations to star as Paul Stanley in the authorized KISS biopic Shout It Out Loud.
- McG is attached as director on the STX-backed project, which is slated to begin production at the end of 2025 or early 2026.
- The biopic will chronicle KISS’s formation and first four years, based on a screenplay by Darren Lemke developed with band members and Universal Music Group.
- Jonas will perform his own vocals on-screen and is undergoing training to replicate Stanley’s distinctive ‘jet-engine’ singing style.
- Executive producers include Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, McG and Doc McGhee, while casting for Simmons’s role remains ongoing.