Capri Wang, a multi-talented teen sensation, opens up about her whirlwind journey, from accidental viral makeup videos to working alongside Gal Gadot. Capri reveals her down-to-earth personality, sharing hilarious behind-the-scenes moments and her heartfelt desire to inspire her generation to embrace their unique quirks and pursue their passions. She discusses her love for acting, modeling, and content creation, and dreams of a future filled with creative projects, including a potential fashion line. Wang emphasizes the importance of kindness and self-expression, and reveals her surprising masterclass choice: ramen and sushi appreciation.
Question: Capri, you’re a multi-talented force, juggling modeling, acting, and content creation at such a young age. What sparked your passion for all these creative outlets?
Answer: I’ve always loved being creative! Watching my favorite movies and music videos inspired me to try modeling and acting. My social media journey actually started when I played with my mom’s makeup and was so bad at it that it made everyone laugh, and it went super viral! Now, I get to share fun videos about fashion, makeup, and my acting journey with my besties online.
Question: You have such amazing poise! Do you ever get nervous, and if so, how do you handle it?
Answer: Sometimes I do get nervous! I was super nervous right before meeting Gal Gadot, but my mom told me to just be my silly self and gave me a pep talk. Most of it I don’t even remember, but it helped!
Question: You’ve had the incredible opportunity to work with Gal Gadot. What’s the most surprising thing you learned about her while you were working together?
Answer: I was really surprised by how down to earth she is! She’s so kind and funny, and she made the whole experience feel natural and fun. I forgot I was next to Wonder Woman, it felt like I was hanging out with my best friend!
Question: If you could create a “behind the scenes” blooper reel from your video with Gal, what funny moments would you include?
Answer: I would definitely include the times we both tried to do our villain laughs and ended up cracking up instead! We also shared some funny secrets that made us laugh even more.
Question: What’s the coolest comment you’ve read about your “Evil Queen” video?
Answer: My followers loved the collaboration and said I made the Evil Queen look fabulous and fierce! It made me feel like I really brought the character to life!
Question: If you could create a makeup challenge for your followers, what would it be?
Answer: I’d create a challenge to recreate my funniest makeup fails! It would be hilarious to see everyone’s attempts!
Question: When you see millions of people watching your videos, does it feel like you’re in a dream?
Answer: I don’t really know how many people that is, but I know it’s a lot! Yes, it totally feels like a dream! It’s amazing to think so many people are enjoying what I create, and I feel super grateful.
Question: If you could give advice to other kids who want to create cool videos, what’s the most important tip you’d share?
Answer: The most important tip is that it’s okay to be weird because it makes you unique, so embrace it!
Question: Tennis, singing, makeup videos – you do it all! If you had to teach a masterclass in one of your hobbies, which one would you choose and what’s the most important tip you’d share?
Answer: I’d teach a masterclass on eating ramen and sushi! The most important tip? Always enjoy every bite and have fun with it!
Question: Besides modeling and acting, you’re also an artist! If you could create a giant art installation for everyone to see, what would it be made of and what message would it send?
Answer: Since I take fashion design classes, I’d love to design a beautiful couture gown for my mom to wear. It would show how much I appreciate her support!
Question: With your growing fanbase, you’re inspiring kids all over the world. What’s one dream you have for the future, not just for yourself, but for your generation?
Answer: My dream is to see kids everywhere feel confident to express themselves and follow their passions! I hope we can all support each other and make the world a more creative and kind place.
Question: What are your biggest dreams for the future? Do you want to continue creating videos, or do you have other exciting plans?
Answer: I definitely want to keep creating videos and exploring new projects! I’d love to dive into more acting roles and maybe even start my own fashion line someday.
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