Popstar and actor Ariana Grande will star in Meet the Parents 4. She is the latest addition to the star cast of the fourth instalment of the hit comedy franchise, as per a report in Deadline.
Ariana is all set to join the cast comprising Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller. Teri Polo and Blythe Danner are also returning with their respective characters.
It will be directed by John Hamburg, who is also writting this script. He co-wrote the three previous Meet the Parents movies. The film is set for release on November 25, 2026.
The title of the film is yet to be announced and the plot details are still kept under wraps.
Meet the Parents 4 will be produced by Jane Rosenthal and De Niro through their banner Tribeca Productions, Jay Roach through Delirious Media, Stiller and John Lesher's Red Hour Films and Hamburg will produce through Particular Pictures.
Executive VP of Production Development Matt Reilly and Director of Production Development Jacqueline Garell will oversee the project for Universal.
About Meet the Parents franchise
The Meet the Parents franchise began in 2000, followed by two more sequels- Meet the Fockers and Little Fockers in 2004 and 2010, respectively.
As per reports, the first film of the franchise made a gross collection of $330 million globally, becoming that year바카라s seventh highest-grossing film worldwide. The sequels were also blockbusters. The franchise has grossed $1.13 billion worldwide.
Coming back to Grande, her performance as Glinda in Wicked, earned her acclamations worldwide.
Wicked became the most successful Broadway musical film adaptation of all time, which earned almost $800 million worldwide. For her performance, the 31-year-old received Academy Award, Golden Globe, SAG and BAFTA nominations for Supporting Actress.
For the unversed, Wicked was nominated for 10 Oscars including Best Picture, winning for Costume Design and Production Design.
The Grammy award-winning star will be reprising her character Glinda in Wicked: For Good, which will release in theatres on November 21, 2025.
