Julian Bass a theater major at Georgia State University made a TikTok video showcasing his many talents such as visual effects artist, filmmaker, and performer. After putting these talents together, he put out a video that’s been viewed more than 6.3 million times. In the video, you can see Bass transforming into his favorite heroes like Jedi, Ben 10, and your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.
“If y’all can retweet this enough times that Disney calls, that’d be greatly appreciated,” he wrote.
if y’all can retweet this enough times that Disney calls, that’d be greatly appreciated pic.twitter.com/GrKlIRxg3J
— Julian Bass (@thejulianbass) July 2, 2020
Bass asked and the internet delivered. In just 12 hours Bob Iger, executive chairman and former CEO of The Walt Disney Co., replied to the viral video.
The world’s gonna know your name!!!
— Robert Iger (@RobertIger) July 3, 2020
He also received kudos from Josh Gad, who voices Olaf in Disney’s hit “Frozen” franchise, Academy Award-winning director Matthew A. Cherry, “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise director and screenwriter James Gunn, and thousands of new fans.
Give this man his own everything now https://t.co/3nVr36b0ap
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) July 3, 2020
👀🤯
— Sony (@Sony) July 3, 2020
The viral video also caught the eye of Sony, who owns the rights to the character of “Spider-Man” in movies and shares an agreement with the Marvel Cinematic Universe owned by Disney.
Can’t wait to see what Julian Bass does next!
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