Eiza González to play Evelyn Hugo in upcoming Netflix adaptation?

Eiza González is rumored to be joining the cast of the highly anticipated adaptation of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.

Just when Netflix announced they will be adapting the popular book by Taylor Jenkins Reid, fans began pouring in their suggestions for the perfect casting. From Anya Taylor-Joy to Brittany Snow, there have been a lot of rumors spreading like wildfire.

However, in recent news, fans of the New York Times Bestseller have pointed out that author Taylor Jenkins Reid and the Mexican actress have recently started following each other on social media, sparking rumors of being in talks to portray one of the main characters in the story, most likely Evelyn Hugo.

The upcoming project is set to be directed by Liz Tigelaar, best known for the hit series Little Fires Everywhere.

The popular book tells the story of “reclusive Hollywood legend Evelyn Hugo, who chooses an unknown reporter, Monique Grant, to tell her life story. Evelyn recounts her time in the Golden Age of Hollywood, her rise to fame, and her seven marriages,” Deadline reports.