Rod Stewart hopes to be immortalised in big screen adaptation of his career

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Veteran rock singer Rod Stewart wants to follow in the footsteps of Elton John and Freddie Mercury by having a film made of his life.Rod, 75, reckons Welsh actor Rhys Ifans would be perfect to play him, as long as he can make his lanky hair look like Rod’s famous blond locks.He said of Ifans, 52, who made his name as scruffy housemate Spike in the 1999 hit Notting Hill: “Yeah, Rhys would be a very good idea. [But] he has got to do something with his barnet.”Last year, John’s story was told in Rocketman, starring Taron Egerton, while Mercury and his band Queen’s career were put on the big screen in Bohemian Rhapsody in 2018, which starred Rami Malik as the singer, a role that won him an Oscar.Rod told BBC Radio 2 : “Alastair [his son] has