Will Smith's decision will SHOCK you! 😱

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Why it worked

The video leverages the star power of Will Smith and a compelling narrative of a struggling actor getting a chance to meet his idol. The "chance encounter" and the creator's role in facilitating it create a feel-good story that resonates with viewers and encourages engagement.

Summary

The creator, Simon Squibb, recounts how he hired an aspiring actor, Freddie England, to be his "bodyguard actor" and took him to Dubai to meet Will Smith. After a series of events and a bit of luck, Freddie gets to meet Will Smith, who promises to help him with his acting dream.

Structure

1Creator hires an aspiring actor with money.
2They travel to Dubai to meet Will Smith.
3They search for Will Smith and eventually find him.
4Will Smith meets Freddie and promises to help him with his dream.

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Will Smith PROMISED him a movie role… 😬 @Freddie England #simonsquibb #dreams #business

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Will Smith (actor) - appears in the video, his presence is central to the narrative. Removing him would change the video entirely. Freddie England (aspiring actor) - appears in the video, his journey is central to the narrative. Removing him would change the video entirely. Simon Squibb (creator, founder) - appears in the video, narrates the story and drives the plot. His presence is essential. His book 'What's Your Dream?' appears on screen, but is not actively used or referenced beyond its title, so it merely appears. Removing it would not change the video. HelpBnk (Simon Squibb's company) - mentioned in the bio, but not actively used or referenced in the video. Merely appears. DreamBrew (Simon Squibb's company) - mentioned in the bio, but not actively used or referenced in the video. Merely appears.

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I need you to tag Will Smith down below. Let's help Freddie follow through on his dream.

On-screen text

Will Smith's decision will SHOCK you! HUGE UPDATE! 2 years ago This is where I met Freddie England. in a movie? 2 years ago... I want to be an actor, but I just feel like I'm not out there enough. There's £10,000. I'm hiring you as my bodyguard actor. I actually get this money? Invested in some photos My name is I got him some advice. Hey, what's up Freddie? You have to chase it. in a film. first big break. Suddenly, Will Smith appeared at the event as me. But I wondered could he help Freddie? Do you want to Dubai? That would be Alright, economy ticket, But I still had pull it off. You made it, man. We actually got a little surprise for you. but we're not going to tell you what it is. we went to find Will Smith. bodyguard. Keep an eye alright? to be an actor. Bro he looks like an actor. The hunt was on. Wrong way? Freddie still had was happening. He was getting nervous. This is what my life has become... But we couldn't find Will anywhere. Is this on purpose or...? Someone from Will's team recognised me. And took me to where Will was going to be next. How are you? What's up brother? with their dreams. And there's an actor here. Come over Freddie. Come and say hi hello. He loves you. We managed to get Will Smith to promise to help prepare this dream to help him with his dream. Can you put him in a movie? Yes you're in! You're in! This is where I met Freddie England. And it hasn't happened yet. I need you to tag Will Smith down below. Let's help Freddie follow through on his dream.

Transcript

2 years ago This is where I met Freddie England. in a movie? 2 years ago... I want to be an actor, but I just feel like I'm not out there enough. There's £10,000. I'm hiring you as my bodyguard actor. I actually get this money? Invested in some photos My name is I got him some advice. Hey, what's up Freddie? You have to chase it. in a film. first big break. Suddenly, Will Smith appeared at the event as me. But I wondered could he help Freddie? Do you want to Dubai? That would be Alright, economy ticket, But I still had pull it off. You made it, man. We actually got a little surprise for you. but we're not going to tell you what it is. we went to find Will Smith. bodyguard. Keep an eye alright? to be an actor. Bro he looks like an actor. The hunt was on. Wrong way? Freddie still had was happening. He was getting nervous. This is what my life has become... But we couldn't find Will anywhere. Is this on purpose or...? Someone from Will's team recognised me. And took me to where Will was going to be next. How are you? What's up brother? with their dreams. And there's an actor here. Come over Freddie. Come and say hi hello. He loves you. We managed to get Will Smith to promise to help prepare this dream to help him with his dream. Can you put him in a movie? Yes you're in! You're in! This is where I met Freddie England. And it hasn't happened yet. I need you to tag Will Smith down below. Let's help Freddie follow through on his dream.