Norah Jones is to make her acting debut in a new film from director Wong Kar-wai.

The singer will star in My Blueberry Nights (working title), which will be Kar-wai's first English-language film. He has previously worked on 2046 and Fa Yeung Nin Wa, both of which were nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes.

Jones released debut album Come Away With Me in 2003 and follow-up Feels Like Home a year later.