# Sabrina Carpenter Teams Up With ‘La La Land’ Director for ‘Playful, Unexpected’ Whiskey Campaign

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/sabrina-carpenter-teams-up-with-la-la-land-director-for-playful-unexpected-whiskey-campaign/
- Published: 2026-11-10T18:17:58+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-10T19:41:43+00:00
- Original publisher: Billboard
- Original article: https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/sabrina-carpenter-johnnie-walker-damien-chazelle-ad-1236378794/
- Topics: Elections, Entertainment, Europe, Film, Music, Politics, World

## Key points

- Sabrina Carpenter appears in a new Johnnie Walker campaign.
- Damien Chazelle directed the French New Wave-inspired advert.
- Carpenter says music and acting offer different ways to tell stories.

## Summary

Sabrina Carpenter stars in a new Johnnie Walker campaign directed by Damien Chazelle, the filmmaker behind *La La Land*. The French New Wave-inspired advert shows her entering a jazz club, ordering a whisky drink and energising the party as she moves through the venue.

Carpenter said she and Chazelle aimed for a cinematic experience that felt playful and unexpected. She also spoke about how music and acting let her tell stories in different ways, and named *9 to 5* as a musical she would enjoy starring in. She was recently cast as Ginger Rogers in an upcoming Fred Astaire biopic.

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