According to Turkish newspaper Today’s Zaman, Lewis Hamilton will be making his acting debut in Turkey later this week.

The British F1 driver is supposedly making a guest appearance on stage during the show ‘Troya’, a historical theatre show by Turkish folk-dance troupe Anadolu Atesi which shows 3,000 years of Anatolian history starting with Homer’s Troy. The show is aimed at celebrating the multi-cultural nature of Turkey with the troupe’s Art Director Mustafa Erdogan saying explaining that differences should be celebrated because monotype cultures are boring.

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