Fan Casting Melissa Benoist as Penny Pingleton in Hairspray 2023 Remake

ginikoshelnikturner made this fan casting suggestion on March 24, 2020. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Melissa Benoist as Penny Pingleton in Hairspray 2023 Remake

Melissa BenoistUnited States

36 years old
Melissa Marie Benoist (born October 4, 1988) is an American actress, singer and producer. Her first major role was Marley Rose on the Fox musical comedy drama Glee (2012–2014), where she was a seri...
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Melissa Benoist

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Penny Pingleton (Best Friend of Tracy)

in

Hairspray 2023 Remake

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Hairspray 2023 Remake

Hairspray 2023 Remake

inspired by Gini Koshelnik Turner
by Gini Koshelnik-Turner
In 1960s Baltimore, dance-loving teen Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) auditions for a spot on "The Corny Collins Show" and wins. She becomes an overnight celebrity, a trendsetter in dance, fun and f...
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Melissa Benoist is known for her roles in Whiplash and The Longest Ride. She has been suggested by fans for 3,665 roles on myCast, including Best in Best & Worst Comic Book Castings. Similar actors include Margot Robbie, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Amanda Seyfried. Melissa Benoist was suggested to play Penny Pingleton in Hairspray 2023 Remake by ginikoshelnikturner. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Ariana Grande. Hairspray 2023 Remake has 9 roles, including Tracy Turnblad, Amber Von Tussle, and Link Larkin.

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