Toni Storm lands a film role.
IMDB lists Toni Storm (Toni Rossall) as playing Clara Mortensen in "Queen of the Ring," which is the film is based the story of Mildred Burke.
According to PWInsider, Liv Morgan was originally slated for the role.
Storm is the reigning AEW Women's Champion. She is set to defend the title against Hikaru Shida on AEW Dynamite 200.
IMDB listing for "Queen of the Ring":
The biopic of Mildred Burke, the first ever million dollar female athlete and champion pro-wrestler who pioneered the sport in a time when all girl wrestling was banned in most of America.
Kamille recently revealed that she would be portraying June Byers in the film. PWInsider notes that Charlotte Flair was originally set to play Byers.
It was previously announced that Trinity (Naomi in WWE) would play Ethel Johnson in the film. Jim Cornette is listed as playing the NWA Commissioner in the film. Emily Bett Rickards stars as Burke.
A release date for the film has yet to be given.
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