TikTok has provided tons of different forms of entertainment through video, but this one has to be the most intense. This TikTok account, @1facerussia is gaining a bunch of likes and followers for their deepfake videos of Vladimir Putin doing random, fun activities. This concept of deepfake involves manipulated media so that a person can visually be replaced by someone else.
Check out this TikTok, in which @1facerussia depicts Putin copying a look from an old photo of himself.
@1facerussia Годы летят…Но старая рубашка ещё налезает #естьсходство #необычныйобраз #непоймивочто
♬ оригинальный звук – Oksukpaevak
Well, what do you think – is this hilarious or downright creepy? This specific video has been played over 80 million times! The account’s biography ensures that this is not the real Putin, as some viewers have been skeptical, the bio says it is the “Unreal Putin.”
The account also points out it is just for fun, as it displays video of Putin dancing, hanging out with Santa, and cooking. Check out this video of “Putin” dancing to “Pump Up The Jam.”
@1facerussia Ваши тренды слишком лёгкие. Скоро буду создавать свои 😉#pumpjam #танцы #тиктокрулит
♬ Pump Up The Jam – The Hit Crew
The account, @1facerussia, has 4 million followers and 28.7 million likes at the moment, and the videos are clearly gaining momentum. Who knows what this mysterious “Putin” will do next! If you found this article interesting, check out this one on why people should refrain from participating in the ‘Silhouette Challenge’ on TikTok.
