Angelina Jolie is about to become Queen of the Nile.
Us Weekly has confirmed Brad Pitt's baby mama has officially signed on to play Cleopatra in an upcoming film adaptation of biography "Queen of the Nile, Cleopatra: A Life" -- according to the book's publisher.
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The role of Marc Antony -- Cleo's lover, not J.Lo's hubby -- has yet to be cast.