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Red Hot Chili Peppers Frontman Anthony Kiedis’ Memoir Optioned by Universal Pictures, With Brian Grazer and Guy Oseary to Produce


The life story of Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis, as recounted in his book 'Scar Tissue,' has been optioned by Universal Pictures.

The story of Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis is being steered toward a screen adaptation, with Universal having optioned the rights to the singer’s bestselling memoir, “Scar Tissue.” Universal’s announcement reports that Jay Polidoro, the studio’s executive VP pf production development, will oversee the project. The studio is promising an adaptation of the book that will be “a shockingly candid portrait of an artist, addict, and ringleader” with” and contains “a deeply unconventional father and son story set against a substance-fueled ’70s and ’80s L.A. punk scene.

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