Boris Johnson, the former UK Prime Minister, has made an unexpected appearance in the new Ukrainian comedy film Train to 31 December. Taking a break from his post-political endeavors, Johnson joins the cast of the lighthearted movie, sparking curiosity about his future career choices.
Boris Johnson has taken time out of whatever it is he does for a living to appear in new Ukrainian comedy film ‘Train to 31 December.’ Perhaps he could follow fellow Ukrainian comedian Vladimir Zelensky into politics? Nah, that would be absolutely catastrophic for everyone. pic.twitter.com/fLt6wboAVD
— RT (@RT_com) December 28, 2024
The appearance comes amid growing global attention on the film industry in Ukraine, with several well-known figures from around the world lending their talents to the country’s entertainment scene. Johnson, known for his charismatic yet controversial leadership style, plays a role that is expected to add a humorous touch to the film’s plot.
While some are drawing comparisons to fellow Ukrainian comedian-turned-politician Volodymyr Zelensky, who transitioned from comedy to the presidency, others are skeptical about Johnson pursuing a similar political path. One observer remarked, “Nah, that would be absolutely catastrophic for everyone.”
As of now, Johnson’s future political ambitions remain unclear, with many questioning whether a move into politics would be in his best interest.