Eminem reportedly wanted Mariah Carey to star as his mom in his 2002 movie '8 Mile,' despite her being just four years older than him.

Only 4 years older than Eminem, Mariah Carey was reportedly insulted by the offer to play his mother in the 2002 movie based on his life.

Eminem allegedly once wanted Mariah Carey to play his mom in the movie 8 Mile. The story comes from music producer Damizza, who worked closely with Mariah and also held major roles in Hip-Hop.

Damion Young said Eminem once pitched Mariah Carey as his on-screen mom in 8 Mile. The pop diva wasn’t amused, and her insecurities reportedly kicked in ...

8 Mile is based on Eminem’s early career as an aspiring rapper in Detroit. The film shows his character attempting to launch his hip-hop career through underground rap battles before finding ...

Eminem reportedly wanted to hire Mariah Carey, who is just four years older than him, to play his mother in '8 Mile'.

Eminem initially wanted to cast Mariah Carey as his mother in ‘8 Mile,’ according to one of the ‘Fantasy’ singer’s former collaborators.

Her producer, Damizza, recently revealed that their romance was sparked by Eminem’s request that she play a specific role in his legendary movie 8 Mile.

Rapper Eminem is said to have wanted singer Mariah Carey to play his mother when he made his film debut in the semi-autobiographical 2002 drama 8 Mile. The 52-year-old rapper, real name Marshall ...

Eminem reportedly had a vision of family for a movie with Mariah Carey. During the June 4 episode of the TFU Podcast, music producer Damion “Damizza” Young claimed the “Way I Am” rapper, 52, wanted ...