Popular Rapper’s Acting Debut Sparks Major Backlash

They aren’t too excited for it.

It has been confirmed that popular rapper Swings has finally achieved his dream of being an actor. He was recently revealed to have been cast in the hit series Tazza 4 and will make his acting debut.

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Industry insiders reported that his specific role has not been revealed yet, but he will work with other actors, including Byun Yo Han, No Jae Won, and others.

Swings also recently posted several photos with Byun Yo Han on his social media, indirectly hinting at his acting role.

He has previously taken a step towards acting in a web drama produced by content creator Jin Yong Jin. With this, the casting in this movie will be his full-fledged commercial feature film debut.

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He challenged himself as an actor because of a comment made last year by Netflix’s Squid Game director, Hwang Dong Hyeok.

I considered Swings for the role of Thanos, but it didn’t work out because his acting skills were not verified.

— Hwang Dong Hyeok

Since then, he has been preparing for his acting career by enrolling in acting school and revealing his acting journey through the web variety show Great Actor Swings.

Many people laugh at my acting challenge or don’t believe me, but I will show my genuine and serious side.

— Swings

However, netizens weren’t so positive about his acting.

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  • “I laughed when he said ‘please.’”
  • “I can’t watch it…someone watch it for me.”
  • “So f*cking funny.”
  • “He looks like a tomato with eyes, nose, and lips.”
  • “He looks like a sweet potato that’s only been half-baked.”
  • “So freaking hilarious.”

Meanwhile, expectations are high as to whether he can bring about positive results for the upcoming film and himself.

Source: insight
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