A popular Deepfake YouTuber who goes by the handle “Shamook” has confirmed they have taken a job with Lucasfilm’s Industrial Light and Magic. The YouTuber went viral for creating a, some say better, rendition of a surprise cameo in The Mandalorian.
Spoilers for The Mandalorian season 2 below.
Shamook is best known for creating a variety of Deepfake videos on YouTube. For example, they have videos where they recast certain roles like replacing Tom Cruise with Brendan Fraser in…