Music enthusiasts are in for an unforgettable experience as disco legend Gloria Gaynor’s remarkable life is brought to the small screen in I Will Survive: The Gloria Gaynor Story. This highly anticipated biopic, airing on Lifetime, will showcase Gaynor’s rise to stardom and her personal battles, including a widely publicized struggle with cancer.
The film stars TONY Award-winning actress-singer Joaquina Kalukango in the role of the iconic disco queen. Kalukango’s portrayal will delve into Gaynor’s transformation from a rising star to a music chart-topping sensation. The narrative also highlights the challenges Gaynor faced, from personal setbacks to professional hurdles.
Alongside Kalukango, TV heartthrob Lance Gross takes on the role of Linwood Simon, Gaynor’s husband. Their on-screen chemistry will offer a glimpse into the couple’s life amidst the highs and lows of Gaynor’s career.
Produced by Robin Roberts as part of Lifetime’s Voices of a Lifetime series, the film is set to air on February 8, offering fans an intimate look at the life of the legendary artist who captivated audiences worldwide with her anthem, “I Will Survive.”
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