Kylie Jenner brought her A-game as she made her acting debut in Charli XCX’s new film, The moment.
speaks to Deadlinethe Grammy-winning singer teased the beauty mogul’s “phenomenal” performance as herself ahead of the mockumentary’s Jan. 30 release.
“I feel like we feel so lucky to really work with such an incredible cast,” Charli, 33, said in an Instagram video shared on Saturday, January 24.
She went on to praise the film’s cast, including Jenner, 28. “The kind of people who play themselves, like you mentioned Kylie, she was just phenomenal. She totally nailed it. She’s a really great actress,” Charli said, also praising Rachel Sennott and teasing “a little Julia Fox cameo.”
The momentwhich Charli produced and co-wrote with Aidan Zamiri and Bertie Brandes, follows a pop star preparing for her first headline tour. Charlie has previously described the film as a “music industry satire” and a “revisionist history” of her hit 2024 album, Abrupt. The cast also includes Alexander Skarsgård, Rosanna Arquette, Isaac Cole Powell, Jamie Demetriou and more.
As for The Kardashians star, Kylie has previously confessed her nervousness about making her film debut. “I was so scared for days to actually do it. I had a very small part. I mean, I had a lot of lines, but I was just so scared,” she told her sister on her Khloe in Wonderland podcast.
She reflected that years of being “judged or criticized” took a toll on her and she stopped stepping out of her comfort zone. “I was very scared to do this and very proud of myself when I did it,” she added.
