Omar Apollo confirms debut role in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ & the internet has thoughts
hanging out with Pedro Pascal?This morning, it was confirmed that the alt-pop singer-songwriter is set to make his on-camera debut opposite Daniel Craig in Queer, the latest from acclaimed director Luca Guadagnino.Based on the author William S.
Burroughs’ loosely autobiographical novella of the same name (which was penned in the ’50s, but not published until 1985 due to “heavy homosexual content”), the film follows an American expat (Craig) on the hunt for a transcendental drug in Mexico City who becomes obsessed with a younger man (Outer Banks‘ Drew Starkey).Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.There’s no word yet on who Apollo will play, but rumors that he would make an appearance in the film began circulating as far back as last summer, when he was spotted in Rome while Queer was filming—and even appeared in a selfie with Guadagnino!Omar Apollo is rumored to be involved in Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film, ‘QUEER’Apollo was seen with Guadagnino in Rome, Italy where filming is currently underway.
