HBO has tapped Oprah Winfrey to star in its latest biopic, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, the network said Monday.<br />The film will chronicle the life of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman whose cells were used to create the first immortal human cell line in the mid 1950s.<br />The story will be told through the eyes of Lacks' daughter Deborah Lacks, played by Winfrey.
