Viral TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois has been cast in the latest advert for The North Face and Gucci â scroll down to watch.
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It’s the second part of the brand collaboration, with the exclusive video being shared by Highsnobiety on Monday (January 17) in which Bourgeois plays a train conductor and checks people’s tickets.
Bourgeois shot to fame after posting trainspotting videos on TikTok during the pandemic â he has 2.1million followers on the platform at the time of writing.
Watch the new Gucci and North Face advert here:
Francis Bourgeois posted a new viral song on his Instagram account on Monday (January 19), celebrating “class 456s on their last day of service of the network,” he wrote in the caption.
Watch it here:
Bourgeois’ high-profile fans include the likes of Joe Jonas, who commented “Go best friend” on his video. The official BBC 6 Music Instagram account also commented, writing: “Did Thom Yorke produce this?”
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