Baltimore-born actor Josh Charles appears in Taylor Swift’s “Fortnight” music video

BALTIMORE – Baltimore actor Josh Charles appears in one of Taylor Swift’s new music videos from her new album “The Tortured Poets Department.”

Charles appears alongside Ethan Hawke in the video for ‘Fortnight’, a collaboration with Post Malone.

The actor is known for his roles in ‘We Own This City’, ‘The Good Wife’, ‘Hairspray’ and ‘Dead Poets Society’.

Charles played Knox Overstreet in the 1989 film ‘Dead Poets Society’.

“I’m still smiling because I get to work with the coolest guys on the planet, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles (tortured poets, meet your peers down the hall, the dead poets),” Swift said on social media.

When I was writing the Fortnight music video, I wanted to show you the worlds I saw in my head that served as the backdrop to creating this music. Almost everything in it is a metaphor or a reference to one corner of the album or another. For me this video became… pic.twitter.com/TLaUg9jEoo

— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) April 20, 2024

Charles is a self-proclaimed ‘Swiftie’.

“I’ve admired Taylor for a long time, but meeting her in person took my fandom to a whole new level,” Charles said on social media. “Genuine, friendly, approachable and just a great person.”

“The Tortured Poets Department” was released on April 19. She announced that the album would be released on February 4 at the Grammy Awards.

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