Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Was A$AP Rocky Intimidated to Star Opposite Denzel Washington in Highest 2 Lowest?

A$AP Rocky is a pretty confident guy...but did he feel the pressure starring alongside 2-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington...in their upcoming movie?

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Direct from Hollywood with Ryan seacrest ecept Rocky ooses confidence
and everything he does, whether it's making music, strutting his
stuff as a fashion icon and designer, are simply existing.

Speaker 2 (00:09):
That said, stepping into a situation where he's starring opposite
two time Oscar winner Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's new
movie Highest to Lowest might intimidate just about any relatively
unseasoned actor, but not Rocky. He tells Variety, I was
born for this. I'm not going to waste nobody's time.
It's the same approach you would take to making an
out more, directing or designing anything. Give it your all.

(00:30):
People judge you by your integrity. That's how you can
measure someone's principles and morals. Without integrity, they're just doing
it for the check or the next opportunity. It never
works out for them, I promise you. That's where the
phrase cheaters never win comes from. When you cheat yourself
in life, you never win in the end. The words
of Asap Rocky on his new Spike Lee joint Highest
to Lowest opposite Denzel Washington, coming to theaters August twenty second,

(00:53):
that's direct from Hollywood,