NSYNC Confirms They Were Jedi in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
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In this, our year of 2023, NSYNC has broken the internet with a reunion and confirmation that three members of the group were in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. My ‘90s nerdy teeny bopper brain can’t process two of my core fandoms almost crossing over: boy bands and Star Wars.
On Sean Evans’ Hot Ones, NSYNC sat down for one of their first major interviews since the reunion for a song on Justin Timberlake’s next Trolls movie. But as it’s revealed in the episode, way before Timberlake went Hollywood, his bandmates Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone, and JC Chasez shot a crazy cameo for George Lucas’ Attack of the Clones. Kirkpatrick confirmed, “It’s very true. We were the three.”
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Kirkpatrick expressed that he wished there was video, and Fatone affirmed that it exists, “They do [have it] because they filmed it. I have asked [producer] Rick McCallum, ‘Where’s the footage?’ Because I know he has it. So let’s get that footage, please, I want to see it.” Yes, we need it—just throw it on Disney+!
Watch the rest of the NSYNC interview on Hot Ones below.
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