Jenni Rivera Movie- Rumored Actress Angelica Vale Says She Has Not been Offered the Role of Jenni Rivera

Mexican actress Angelica Maria recently revealed that her daughter Angelica Vale has not been offered the role of Jenni Rivera.

The actress told the press that her daughter does not know anything about the production and that rumors were spread via Twitter and Facebook by Rivera's fans. She stated that she was very happy that Rivera's supporters would even consider her daughter for the role.

Maria commented that she met Rivera and was surprised by her honesty and her sweet personality. She also stated that she was very sad when she heard the news of Rivera's untimely death and that it would be an honor to see her daughter portray "La Diva de la Banda."

The actress also stated that if her daughter was chosen she would not attempt to imitate her but simply find a way to respect and pay homage to the singer. She added that she does not know anything about the other rumored actresses and that her daughter has not thought of the possibility of playing the role.

Angelica Vale was rumored to be playing the role in February but also stated that she was not offered anything.

Model/Actress Alicia Machado was also rumored for the role but has not commented thus far.

The movie was said to be produced by Jennifer Lopez who said she believed that Rivera's life should be given a Hollywood treatment.  Rivera's sister Rosie also confirmed that she had met with Lopez about the project.  However, Lopez later denied any involvement.  

A concert movie is scheduled for release in July but there is no word on the biopic. The third season of Rivera's reality TV show "I Love Jenni," will premiere on April 14 on Mun2. The series will show footage of Rivera shot a month before her fatal death.