Adrien Brody Inks Deal with Cadillac Records

No, Adrien Brody is not pursuing a music career!

Because of a scheduling conflict, the 34-year-old actor has filled for Matt Dillon in the Darnell Martin-directed biopic Cadillac Records.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Adrien will play Leonard Chess, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer who started the Chicago blues label Chess Records and scoured the South, checking out the blues scenes and selling records from the back of his Cadillac.

Other cast members include: Columbus Short, Cedric the Entertainer, Emmanuelle Chriqui and Tammy Blanchard.