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Movie buzz: Tia Carrere and Jennifer Connelly

WHO: Tia Carrere

THE MOVIE: “Wave Dancer”

THE DEAL: The 42-year-old Honolulu-born actress, whose roles in Mike Myers’ “Wayne’s World” comedies made her the Megan Fox of the 1990s, will star in this biopic about Rell Sunn, the Hawaiian surfer, diver, karate black-belt and hula dancer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. What’s more, Carrere co-wrote the screenplay and will co-produce....

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