Carly Rae Jepsen’s ‘I Really Like You’ Music Video With Tom Hanks, Justin Bieber Reaches 7M YouTube Views
“Call Me Maybe” hit maker Carly Rae Jepsen, 29, successfully made a comeback with her recently released single “I Really Like You.” Published on YouTube on March 6, the song’s music video has been viewed more than seven million times.
The “I Really Like You” music video features Tom Hanks, 58, lip-syncing some of the lyrics of the song. Towards the end of the three-minute music video, Hanks and Jepsen can be seen dancing with another Canadian pop star Justin Bieber, 21, and a bunch of backup dancers.
While on the red carpet at the SeriousFun Gala, Hanks explained to Entertainment Tonight how he ended up in Jepsen’s music video. He said he was at dinner with friends who work with Jepsen when he was asked to do the video.
“I literally had a beer in my hand and I said, ‘Yeah sure I’ll do it.’ And that was it! Next thing I know, boom! Carly Rae Jepsen video,” said the veteran actor who won two Best Actor trophies from the Academy Awards for “Philadelphia” and “Forrest Gump.”
Jepsen’s first hit “Call Me Maybe” currently has more than 650 million views on YouTube since its publication on March 1, 2012. Watch the music video of her new song “I Really Like You” featuring Hanks and Bieber here:
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