Lucasfilm hires YouTube artist behind ‘Star Wars’ deepfake
published : 29 Jul 2021 at 04:45
LOS ANGELES: A YouTuber famous for making “deepfakes” of scenes from iconic film and television shows including “Star Wars” has landed a job at Lucasfilm after wowing bosses at the Disney-owned company.
The digital artist known only as “Shamook” is famous online for using cutting-edge technology to seamlessly map the faces of famous stars onto other actors’ bodies.
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