The Weeknd's First Film Role: Alongside Adam Sandler In The Safdie Brothers' Uncut Gems

Later this year, the Weeknd, real name Abel Tesfaye, will make his silver screen debut in the Safdie brothers' upcoming crime thriller Uncut Gems. Tesfaye will play himself, alongside Adam Sandler, Idina Menzel, Lakeith Stanfield, Judd Hirsch, Eric Bogosian, Pom Klementieff, and Kevin Garnett. Uncut Gems will be Josh and Benny Safdie's first…