EXCLUSIVE: Xian Lim open to opportunities in Hollywood

Joan Leary

<div><img src='' alt='080815XIAN1.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'>Even with his busy schedule, Xian Lim still managed to do an international music video with American singer Zana. He appeared in the video for Zana’s song “<i>Deeper</i>.” In an exclusive interview with <a href='/'>Push.com.ph</a>, he shared how he got in the music video.</div><div><br/></div><div>“I didn’t get to audition, they were looking for talents and I guess they contacted Star Magic and they looked at my—<i>tawagin na nating</i>—resume s<i>o nakita nila ‘yung mga ginagawa ko</i> and I’m very interested and I agreed to the project and you know, it so happened <i>na</i> we also had a show sa L.A. that time so <i>nasabay na rin </i>during our tour, during our concert ng Bida Boys, s<i>umegue na rin ako papunta sa </i>Los Angeles <i>kung saan ginawa ‘yung buong</i> music video,” he said.</div><div><br/></div><div>This is Xian’s first appearance in an international music video and he said that it is quite different from doing music videos here in the country.</div><div><br/></div><div>“My experience was I didn’t know what to expect e, I’m used to our way of working ‘<i>di ba parang pupunta tayo sa isang lugar tapos magshu-shoot tayo, parang dito kasi sa</i> Pilipinas more of <i>ano talaga, </i>Filipino time tayo I mean when I got there it was very on time pagka-land ko palang ‘<i>O tara</i> let’s go to the location’ so everything was basically laid out, wardrobe, it’s all the same, ‘<i>yung </i>system<i> nila</i> it’s the same with us at the same time <i>nga</i> I was a bit scared <i>kas</i>i I didn’t know what to expect <i>kasi</i> it was my first time shooting abroad.”</div><div><br/></div><div>When asked if he has plans on venturing into Hollywood, he answered, “I think l<i>ahat naman ng artista</i> that’s one of their main goals, and ‘d<i>i ba sabi nga nila</i> dream big so why not? That would be a huge accomplishment <i>para sa ’kin</i>.”</div><div><br/></div>

Xian Lim explains how he got cast in an international music video.

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