“Y’all are just realizing I can rap?”: Watch Chris Pratt’s Viral Rap Video That’d Make Eminem Proud
Actor Chris Pratt surprised fans in 2014 when a video surfaced of him rapping Eminem’s verse from Forgot About Dre flawlessly. Pratt was challenged to rap on the spot while appearing on DJ Whoo Kid’s radio show to promote Guardians of the Galaxy. The result was an uncanny impersonation of Eminem’s rapid-fire delivery that has now gone viral, proving Pratt has some serious hip-hop skills. Recently that same video resurfaced making it go viral again.
How Good Was Chris Pratt’s Eminem Impersonation?
When DJ Whoo Kid discovered Pratt’s fandom for Dr. Dre and Eminem, he urged the actor to rap live on the air. Chris Pratt then launched into Eminem’s verse from his 1999 hit collaboration with Dr. Dre without missing a beat.
Apparently this video is circling again and y’all are just realizing I can rap? Sheeeeeeesh pic.twitter.com/CfRA7k1rqG
— Chris Pratt (@prattprattpratt) December 22, 2023
His high-speed rhymes and accent mimic Eminem’s style perfectly. Fans were stunned by Pratt’s hidden talent, with many commenting they couldn’t tell the difference between the actor and the real Slim Shady.
The video spread quickly online, racking up over a million views. Pratt’s flawless rap skills have surprised many who only knew him for comedic roles in films like Guardians of the Galaxy and Parks and Recreation.
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How Else Is Chris Pratt Showing His Humorous Side?
In the same interview, Pratt was asked to comment on the highly publicized fight between Justin Bieber and Orlando Bloom. He jokingly stated he’d rather get farted on by David Hasselhoff than punched by Orlando Bloom.
His quip won laughs while also allowing Pratt to avoid picking sides in the Bieber-Bloom beef. The anecdote displays the quick wit and charm that have made the actor such a relatable star. Pratt has also attracted attention for his humorous Facebook videos detailing his diet struggles while filming Jurassic World 2. He performs silly raps about the sad snacks he’s relegated to while getting in shape for the action sequel.
In one clip, Pratt improvises a rap lamenting his carrot muffin “snack” that has fans rolling. These viral videos show off both his comedic chops and musicality.
Is Chris Pratt Becoming an A-Lister?
Chris Pratt’s down-to-earth appeal, comedy skills, and surprisingly adept rapping have launched him into Hollywood’s A-list. He’s come a long way from his breakout role on Parks and Recreation.
With major franchises like Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World under his belt, Pratt’s fame will likely keep growing. His humorous personality and multi-talented skill set make him a star to watch in years to come.
