Tiffany Haddish to Play the Phenom Florence Griffith Joyner in Biopic

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Tiffany Haddish to star and produce a biopic on Olympian, fastest woman in history, and flashy 1980s icon Florence Griffith Joyner, aka Flo-Jo. Upstart sport entertainment banner game1 also producing.

Haddish says: “My goal is making sure that younger generations know Flo-Jo, the fastest woman in the world to this day, existed”.

The film will tell the story of the Flo-Jo’s remarkable life and untimely death, showcasing her historic feats, but also her enduring impact.