Scott Eastwood has had his fair share of movie successes, from big Hollywood flicks like Fury and Suicide Squad to romantic favorites like Regretting You and The Longest Ride. As a result, he has established himself as his own kind of star, separate from his father, Clint Eastwood. While he has become such a familiar face, many Swifties can say they knew him back when he was first starting to get buzz, because he starred in Taylor Swift's music video for “Wildest Dreams.” Now the actor is opening up about his experience and why he decided to do that video despite pushback.
In an interview on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, Eastwood talked about his latest war movie, Lucky Strike, as well as some other highlights from his career. One of these highlights was, of course, acting in a Taylor Swift music video. Eastwood told Shepard, who is a Swiftie himself, that receiving the call from the pop princess asking for him to star was a complete surprise. Even more surprising, Swift called him herself to explain the concept of the “Wildest Dreams” video. He said:
