Justin Bieber signs on to star in biopic

London: Justin Bieber is set to star in a feature film, which will be based on his life and career.

Paramount Pictures, MTV Films and Bieber`s record label, Island Def Jam, have said that the 16-year-old pop star has signed on to appear in the biopic. The yet-to-be-titled movie is set for release on "Valentine`s weekend" of 2011, the companies said, reports the Mirror. Bieber will also be producing the film, along with mentor Usher, manager Scooter Braun and Island Def Jam Music Group chairman LA Reid. The movie will offer a "VIP backstage pass" into Bieber`s life and will feature 3-D footage from his "My World 2.0" concert tour. The ubiquitous teen sensation is also bringing his life to readers. HarperCollins has announced that it will publish his memoir in October. ANI