Amy Winehouse actress Marisa Abela reveals why she nearly rejected role in biopic

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By Mark Jefferies It was a role so big, she was unsure she could do it justice. But actor Marisa Abela has told how she now feels a strong connection with Amy Winehouse after making the biopic Back To Black. Marisa told Harper’s Bazaar her first instinct was to say “no that’s too much, too huge,” when hearing about the project. But having grown up in a jewish household herself she says her close feelings to Amy have grown during the project, undoubtedly her biggest screen role to date. Marisa, 27, said: “The more I got to know her, the more I felt a major connection to this spiky Jewish girl f…

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