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Young Thug gets to bust his acting chops alongside Tiffany Haddish in a new film.

Young Thugs glow-up has been something to pay attention to over the years. The Atlanta native came from being a promising young rapper out of Zone 3 to one of the most popular trendsetting people in the culture. With extensive rsums in the music and fashion worlds, Thugga is looking to expand his eclectic creativity into the film industry. Young Thug will be starring alongside and Shahadi Wright Joseph in a new movie titled Throw It Back . It wont be Thuggas first role on a screen either, as he had a guest role on Lil Dickys hit FX show, Dave in 2020 . According to a press release, the film is a dance-filled musical that follows Wytrell, a high school senior who has never stood out from the crowd. After a controversial superstar Miami rapper decides to feature the renowned dance team from her high school in his latest music video, it throws the school into chaos, and Wytrell battles for a spot on the squad and her final chance to be in the spotlight. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SEX!! (@thuggerthugger1) Its unclear what role Young Thug will play in the movie, but it wouldnt be much of a surprise if hes cast as the controversial Miami rapper. Thugga will also be executive producing the films soundtrack while supervising to ensure its the perfect companion to Throw It Back . Young Thug grabbing a movie role couldnt come at a better time. The Ski rapper is riding high off the success of his Slime Language 2 Read more