Will Poulter (‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’) was confused with a character from ‘Toy Story’

Will Poulter has become one of the actors with the greatest projection in the MCU after his intervention as Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. This character has allowed us to take a look at the actor’s strict training to get into such a physically demanding role and has also offered us some of the funniest anecdotes in the British professional career.

Known by titles like The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, We are the Miller, the maze runner either Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Poulter turns out to be a well-known face to the public. However, this It has not prevented many from being confused with other characters or film and television actors.

In a recent interview for G.Q.Poulter recalled an unlikely anecdote in which was marked with a character from toy story. “Last week a guy said to me in a urinal in Los Angeles: ‘You were in toy story, TRUE?’. And I was like: ‘well, that was animation.

The Will Poulter and ‘Toy Story’ meme

An awkward moment where he tried to be as courteous as possible. “I didn’t want to be abrupt. I also appreciate that there is a meme going around. I dressed as Sid from toy story for anti-bullying week, something that arguably hasn’t helped me much. But toy story It was released in 1995 and I was two years old. And they haven’t done a live-action either,” adds the actor.

In 2017, Poulter dressed up as Sid Phillips for Halloween, thus responding to the comments that pointed out the considerable resemblance between the two. A holiday that coincides with the week against bullying, so the interpreter tried to take advantage of the situation. Something that would turn against him.

Will Poulter’s physical change

Sid is the main antagonist of the first installment of toy story, who exercised the worst violence against his neighbor Andy. A young man who changed his way of seeing the world after discovering that toys had life.

“It’s funny when trends on the internet cause all context to be lost and only talk about sudden transformations. It’s hard not to take it as a backhanded compliment.“, points out the actor, who also stresses that it is not always comfortable to receive comparisons.

“It’s weird when people start discussing my physical appearance on the internet as to whether I’m attractive or not.. I am very comfortable and safe knowing that I am not conventionally attractive and have always had comments about my unusual appearance, “says the Briton about the barrage of messages he has received over the years.

Poulter laments this aspect of social media. that, precisely, burned these days before his last physical transformation. A fact that he considers a “problematic idea when everyone’s opinion on everything matters equally.” A fact related to the malicious messages of certain Internet users obsessed with destroying public figures hidden behind their computer screens.

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