Kate Bush has always been an iconic singer. The singer is experiencing a resurgence in popularity after her song was featured in Stranger Things’ last season. Bush has been thrust back into mainstream popularity, and mentions of her have not been uncommon. Maisie Williams recently said playing Bush was her dream role, but she thinks it’s “a bit arrogant” to think she could do it.

Who is Kate Bush?

Bush is an English musician born on July 30, 1958. The singer started writing songs when she was only 11 years old. EMI Records signed her after Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour helped produce her demo. Bush used the advance she earned from EMI to learn interpretive dances taught by David Bowie‘s former teacher, Lindsay Kemp.

Bush released his first album in 1978 titled The kick inside. The label wanted Bush to go with a rock-oriented song as the album’s title track, but Bush, who is not one to back down, insisted that the title track be “Wuthering Heights”. The album sold over a million copies in the UK alone, with “Wuthering Heights” topping the charts in the UK and Australia.

She became the first woman in the UK to reach number one on the charts with a self-penned song. Guinness World Records said the singer became the first female artist in pop history to write every track on a million-selling debut album.

Bush began to gain artistic independence in album production and has produced his own studio albums since his release. The dream in 1982. She created her own management and publishing company to take charge of her work. Bush freed Coeur de Lion, Never Forever, The Dreaming, love dogs, the whole storyand The sensual world in a decade and went on hiatus after their seventh album, The Red Shoes.

She came back with Air in 2005 but gained attention with his residency in 2014. In 2022, the Netflix series stranger things used his 1985 song “Running Up That Hill” in its fourth season. The song caught Bush’s attention and charted at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Maisie Williams finds it ‘arrogant’ to want to play Kate Bush

With the Bush legend, it’s easy to see why an actor would want to take his story to the big screen. If there were to be a biopic about the singer, game of thrones The Williams star would love to be the first to audition and possibly land the role.

In her recent interview with Wired, Williams answered a question asking her about her dream role. She said, “I would love to play Kate Bush,” but clarified that she likes to do a lot of things. However, Williams explained that playing Bush would be “fun”. She says,

“I think she’s really interesting and I think she has a really interesting story as well. But it’s kind of like, it’s kind of arrogant to be like, ‘I want to play Kate Bush.’ knows if I should play Kate Bush, but if the opportunity arises and I do a good audition, I would like to play Kate Bush.

Other times Maisie Williams has played real people

Williams is a talented actor who has had the chance to bring real-life stories to a wider audience. Williams is set to appear in The new looka television series that explores the rise of the two great fashion houses, Chanel and Dior, in the 1940s. Williams plays Christian Dior’s sister, Catherine Dior.

Williams also plays punk rock icon and model Jordan Mooney (Pamela Rookie) in Gunbased on Lonely Boy: Tales of a sex gun by Steve Jones.

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