Chris Lilley revives his beloved Ja’mie character to transform into influencers at Splendor in the Grass
Comedian Chris Lilley tore apart influencers trapped at the Splendor in the Grass event.
The music festival known for its glamor and celebrity draw was left in the mud after a rain of bombs hit the campsite in Byron Bay on Friday.
And on Saturday, the 47-year-old actor poked fun at the chaos by sharing a series of hilarious replays from his hit series Summer Heights High.
Comedian Chris Lilley, 47, (pictured) tore apart influencers stranded at the Splendor in the Grass event when the popular festival was hit by a rain bomb on Friday
Sharing the clip to her Instagram, Lilly captioned the first paragraph as ‘Splendor influencers.’
Lilley can be thought of as his much-loved Ja’mie character who is lost in the playground, begging her mother to come pick her up.
‘I’m really upset,’ the distraught schoolgirl shouted into her cell phone.
Lilley’s character Ja’mie King (pictured) is a spoiled private schoolgirl with little empathy for those less fortunate
‘I shouldn’t have come here.’
The second video shows Ja’mie rowing a boat, supposedly coaching the team.
‘Who’s the girl in the back,’ she shouted at one of the rowers.
On Saturday, the 47-year-old actor posted a couple of hilarious replays from his hit series Summer Heights High to comment on the carnival chaos – Lilley could be seen as the character Ja. ‘his favorite mie looks lost and begs for her mother. come and pick her up
‘I forgot your name…please hurry, what are you doing is not good.’
Lilley captioned the clip, ‘Try to meet your favorite artist at Splendor in the Grass’.
Torrential rain at the festival flooded the campground and forced frustrated revelers to sleep in their cars.
The second video features Ja’mie rowing, supposedly coaching the team: ‘Who’s the girl in the back,’ she shouts at one of the rowers – Lilly captioned the video, “Try to watch the art. Your favorite artist at Splendor in the Grass’
Event organizers were told by attendees – who shelled out $400 to go – that they had received no updates in the meantime, and called for the event to be cancelled.
Event organizers closed all four main stages at North Byron Parklands, northern NSW, on Friday.
A-list artists Gorillaz, DMA’s, Yungblud and Avalanches were prepared to perform but their performances were cancelled.
Organizers have advised day-trippers to avoid going to the festival and told those already on the grounds to make the most of the venues open.
Source: | Dailymail.co.uk
