Big Sean Breaks Into Acting: Rapper Explains Why He Joined Lena Waithe's 'Twenties' at BET

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Big Sean Breaks Into Acting: Rapper Explains Why He Joined Lena Waithe's 'Twenties' at BET
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After recently ending a musical hiatus, BigSean is making moves in Hollywood, joining the cast of LenaWaithe’s Twenties.

over email that she personally sought out the 31-year-old rapper for the role of Tristan — a yogi with anti-social media habits — after having a heart-to-heart with him in his home, where he also previewed his upcoming album for her. “The idea came to me while he and I were talking a few weeks prior, when we got together at his crib and just talked about life, love and the pursuit of true happiness,” says Waithe, who calls Sean the “Black Brad Pitt,” referencing an inside joke between the two.

Ask Sean’s cast mates and the energy he brings to the set has already had a positive impact. “It can be a little intimidating when you have somebody on set that has been in the business for so long and has the fame and the reputation he has, but he's very humble, very down-to-earth, very chill,” says leading lady Gibbs, who considers Sean’salbum a personal favorite.

You've been keeping a low profile until recently. Meanwhile, your character, Tristan, doesn't like social media.

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