Fans of the popular television series *Riverdale* have been left intrigued as actor KJ Apa appears to have launched a pop music career under the guise of a TikTok character named Mr. Fantasy. This alter ego, who bears a striking resemblance to the 28-year-old actor, has gained significant attention on social media platforms, particularly TikTok, where his videos have gone viral.
Mr. Fantasy, characterized by his straight black bob wig and English accent, has accumulated nearly 400,000 followers on TikTok. His content features a mix of personal anecdotes and performances, including a house tour with his flatmate, Blaine, and visits to notable locations such as the Hollywood Bowl and Venice Beach. In one video, he confidently declares, “my name is gonna be up there one day,” hinting at aspirations for stardom.
Speculation about the identity of Mr. Fantasy has intensified, particularly as fans have noted that the character shares many of KJ Apa‘s tattoos. While the actor has not confirmed his involvement with this persona, the resemblance has sparked lively discussions across social media. One user expressed their confusion, stating, “I’m SO confused if this is KJ Apa or not.”
Fans React to Music Release
The buzz surrounding Mr. Fantasy reached new heights with the release of his debut song, also titled “Mr. Fantasy.” Available on major streaming platforms including Apple Music and YouTube, the disco-themed track showcases him in vibrant outfits while performing in various locations across Los Angeles. Early reactions to the song have been overwhelmingly positive, with many fans surprised by the quality of the music.
Comments from listeners include sentiments like, “What if KJ Apa created Mr. Fantasy just so he could release music without being judged?” and “Mr. Fantasy I’m sorry for doubting you. This is fire.” The upbeat nature of the track has resonated with audiences, prompting one fan to wonder, “Why is the song actually good stop?” The excitement around this new musical venture has even caught the attention of Lili Reinhart, KJ’s co-star on *Riverdale*, who commented, “Oh my god.”
As the Mr. Fantasy TikTok account continues to gain traction, fans remain captivated by the mystery surrounding the character and the possibility that KJ Apa may be behind this intriguing musical persona. Whether this is a creative exploration or a marketing strategy, it has undoubtedly provided entertainment and curiosity for fans of the actor and the series alike.
