A selection of stars who starred in music videos - part two
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Let's keep reminiscing starswho starred in music videos. Not all celebrities, famous actors or models, started their careers with big films or prestigious shows. There were those who had to make a big name for themselves from small beginnings. And music videos have become for them a good springboard to the Olympus! From Michael Jordan before Keanu Reeves и Matt LeBlanc - we tried not to leave anyone out!
Michael Jordan in Michael Jackson's "Jam" music video.
Michael Jordan - one of the best basketball players in the world. This man was instrumental in popularising basketball all over the world in the 1980s and 1990s. Jordan is two-time Olympic gold medallist, six-time NBA champion.and its equity is valued at $1.6 billion. Already famous, he took part in the filming of a music video "Jam" by Michael Jackson. It cost over a million dollars to film and took place in an abandoned industrial warehouse.
Subsequently, the producer Phil Rose recalled that the filming was classified: everyone thought they were filming a mayonnaise advert behind the closed doors of the warehouse. No one could imagine that world stars were there. The rapper also appeared in the clip Heavy Dwho read out a verse in the track, and the duo. "Kris Kross.".
Keanu Reeves in Paula Abdul's "Rush Rush Rush" music video
Today, Keanu Reeves is a well-known actor who has starred in iconic action films "The Matrix." и "John Wick.". However, in the early 90's he was not yet such a big shark of cinema: Reeves mainly starred in teenage films, from which he eventually tired. So in 1991 he took part in the shooting of a music video. "Rush Rush Rush." charming Paula Abdul! The music video turned out to be gorgeous and scored over a 27 million views. on YouTube.
Naomi Campbell in Michael Jackson's "In the Closet" music video
British supermodel, film actress and singer, one of the world's most famous models, stunning Naomi Campbell also starred in the pop king's music video! It was in 1992, when Jackson made a music video for a song "In the Closet". At first, this clip was even banned from being broadcast on television, considering it too racy. Nevertheless, the film won two prestigious awards from MTV и Billboard.
As of 2021, the video has racked up more than 63 million views..
Eddie Murphy and Iman in Michael Jackson's "Remember the Time" music video
As you may have realised by now, in the clips. Michael Jackson has starred in a lot of celebrity comedies. Eddie Murphy and a top model Iman were no exception. The video was directed by John Singleton, who completely coped with the task: to make it "as cool as possible". The video is set in the style of Ancient Egypt and looks incredibly atmospheric.
Arnold Schwarzenegger in AC/DC's "Big Gun" music video.
The Legendary Terminator Arnold Schwarzenegger took part in the filming of a music video "Big Gun." groups "AC/DC.". He played Jack Slaterwho gets to go to a band concert. Angus Young throws his baseball cap to the actor, and when Schwarzenegger catches it, his clothes turn into school uniforms! And in Arnold's hands. Gibson SGand he starts rocking out with the band!
Edward Furlong in Aerosmith's "Livin' on the Edge" music video
A few years before the music video was shot. Edward Furlong became world-famous for his role in the cult sci-fi action film "Terminator 2."where he played a grown-up. John Connor. What's most interesting is that Furlong had absolutely no acting experience prior to this role.
The composition itself won "Grammys." for "Best Rock Performance by a Vocal Duo or Group."
Matt LeBlanc in Bona Jovi's "Miracle" music video.
The star of the hit TV series "Friends" Matt LeBlanc appeared in a music video "Miracle." Bona Jovi. The video has racked up more than 35 million viewsand it seems that this is not the limit! It is noteworthy that the video also features a guitar virtuoso Jeff Beck.
Macaulay Culkin in Michael Jackson's "Black or White" music video.
And again. Michael Jackson! Only this one features the famous Kevin from the Christmas comedy. "Home Alone.". It took me two months и four million dollars. The actor also appeared in the clip George Wendt and actress Tess Harper. The video itself has racked up over 380 million views on YouTube.
Christopher Walken in Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice" music video
An extraordinary dance that demonstrated Christopher Walken in the clip "Weapon of Choice" executor Fatboy Slimcertainly deserves an award of its own. "Grammys.". At the time of filming, Walken was 58 years old and a talented tap dancer. So in Fatboy Slim's music video we can see Christopher's skills not only as an actor, but also as a dancer.
Angelina Jolie in the Rolling Stones' "Anybody Seen My Baby?" music video.
Marvellous Angelina Jolie did a music video "Anybody Seen My Baby?" cults "Rolling Stones"thereby leaving her legacy in the music industry forever. In the story, she played a stripper who escapes from a club mid-performance and wanders around New York City. She is followed on her heels by Mick Jagger. According to the vocalist's memories, Jolie was very annoyed on the set: she shouted at the staff and boldly expressed her discontent. The musician liked her violent temperament, but she never gave him a chance to win the young heart.
John Malkovich and Hugh Laurie in Annie Lennox's "Walking On Broken Glass" music video
"Walking On Broken Glass" - a song by the delightful Annie Lennox from her 1992 album. "Diva.". The single reached number one in Canada, number 14 in the US, and also reached the top 10 on the UK and Ireland charts. Two actors appeared in the music video for it: John Malkovich и Hugh Laurie. The clip has a vintage style and a special atmosphere.
Alan Rickman in the "Texas" clips.
The famous Severus Snape from Harry Potter, actor. Alan Rickman starred in several of the band's music videos "Texas.". Their first collaboration was the video for the song "In Demand." early noughties.
This is the second time Rickman and "Texas" have reunited to make a music video for the track "Start a Family.". Happened already in 2015.
Both works are beautiful and interesting in their own ways.
The world's top models in George Michael's "Too Funky" music video
It's worth noting that at the time of filming. "Too Funky" Many of the models featured in the clip were just starting out on their thorny path. This work has become one of the most successful and amazingly dynamic of her career George Michael. There was practically no money for filming the clip, and therefore it was decided to organise a charity show, which, in fact, became the basis for the video.
In the clip we can see such '90s catwalk tigresses as. Eva Herzigova, Nadia Auermann, Estelle Holliday, Shana Zadrick, Tyra Banks, Beverly Peel и Emma Wiklund.
Michael Jackson's "Liberian Girl" music video.
It's impossible to fit all the selebrities who appear throughout the iconic clip into a headline "Liberian Girl" by Michael Jackson! Filming took place in the spring of 1989 in Los Angeles, with over 30 stars taking part, among them Paula Abdul, Quincy Jones, Steven Spielberg, Susan Somers, Olivia Hussey and many others.
Maroon 5's "Girls Like You" music video.
Another clip featuring a host of stars - here appearing and Cardi B, Alexandra Raisman, и Sarah Silverman, и Rita Ora... It's impossible to list them all, but true fans will certainly recognise familiar faces.
As of 2021, the video has racked up more than three billion views on YouTube!
