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Bumble Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd on Hulu Movie About Her Life

CNBC TelevisionSeptember 19, 20251 min18,549 views
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A Movie About Whitney Wolfe Herd

  • 🎬 Hulu has released a new movie titled "Swiped" on its platform, which chronicles the life and success story of Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd.
  • 🎭 The film stars actress Lily James, known for her role as Cinderella, in the lead role.

Wolfe Herd's Reaction to the Film

  • 😬 Whitney Wolfe Herd admits that watching the trailer for the movie about her life was an overwhelmingly "weird" and "terrifying" experience.
  • 🚫 She stated that she was not involved in the movie's production and was informed about it after it was already in development.
  • βš–οΈ Despite her initial desire to stop the movie, her lawyer advised that as a public figure, there was little she could do to prevent it.
  • πŸ€” Wolfe Herd is unsure if she will watch the movie, with the fear and strangeness outweighing any potential flattery.
  • πŸ™ She expressed honor that Lily James was chosen to portray her, acknowledging James as a very talented actress.
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