Akeelah and the Bee star Keke Palmer has scored the lead role in Nickelodeon's new live-action pilot True Fashion, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The project, described as Big meets The Devil Wears Prada, centers on a 15-year-old (Palmer) tapped to head the teen division of a major fashion label. She has a passion for fashion but soon learns that corporate life has the same highs and lows as high school, complete with cliques and mean girls -- but also with such cool perks as designing for up-and-coming rock stars and casting cute models.Palmer, who pocketed an NAACP Image Award for her Akeelah role, will next be seen on the big screen in The Longshots. Based on a true story, the movie stars Palmer as the first female quarterback in Pop Warner football history.
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