British media outlet Daily Mail conducted a poll for its readers to choose from an impressive list of celebrities The next wax statue will be displayed at the Griffin Museum in Paris. Dwayne Johnson beat people like Ariana Grande, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Dua Lipa, Elon Musk, Selena Gomez, Chris Pratt or Margot Robbie.
Recently, the museum impressed its followers by sharing a video on Instagram showing it The process of adding Johnson’s signature tattoo to wax form. Finally, on October 16, the work and some of it was completed Fan photos She appeared with her on her official account.
Alarm bells immediately went off on social networks commenting on the actor’s lack of similarity to his work. In addition to criticizing his clothes, they expressed their privacy Not satisfied with the skin tone of the wax figure They point out that it is much lighter than Dwayne Johnson’s actual skin tone.
The actor responded to the criticism on Instagram by posting a video of comedian James Andre Jefferson Jr. commenting on the statue. Jefferson confirms that the Paris Museum was able to do this It seems La Rocca has never had any sunHe says he looks like David Beckham or a member of the UK royal family.
“I will ask my team to contact our friends at the Griffin Museum in Paris, France, so we can get to work “Updating” my wax figure with some important details and improvements, starting with my skin tone. “Next time I’m in Paris, I’ll stop by and have a drink to myself,” the actor added in the post.
The museum said Delivery time Which I will “cure” the wax figure as soon as possible. “Dwayne Johnson is right and we’ve noticed it and obviously we’ll fix it asap and send you new pictures once it’s finished. We’re waiting for you when you come to Paris and Grévin Wax,” he explained in an email. A museum to celebrate with a glass of champagne.”
Fan reactions
While waiting for the resemblance issue between Dwayne Johnson and his character to be resolved, fans continued to criticize the work on social media. they have Compared to Don Limpio Or even with Vin Diesel, Johnson’s partner in the Fast & Furious film series.
“It looks like he got food poisoning”, “Is he a little pale or because of the lighting?”, “It doesn’t look like him at all!”, “He looks more like the villain from the movie Titanic”, are some of the reactions that users gave when seeing The result of months of work by the museum’s creators.
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