Trending badgeTrendingPosted 2 hours agoSubscribe to BuzzFeed Daily NewsletterCaret DownThe Internet Is Completely Freaking Out Over Colman Domingo's "Instantly Iconic" Part In Sabrina Carpenter's New Music VideoThis wasn't on anyone's bingo card for 2025, but it's exactly what we needed.by Megan LiscombSenior EditorFacebookPinterestLink You know award-winning actor Colman Domingo. Jason Howard / Getty Images Well, Colman, who's currently up for an Emmy for his role in The Four Seasons, just surprised us all by showing up in Sabrina Carpenter's music video for "Tears" like we've never seen him before. Colman Domingo / @CINEMADDICT / Island Records / Via x.com The Rocky Horror-inspired video has Colman dancing with Sabrina in his best Dr. Frank-N-Furter drag, and the internet was immediately obsessed. One fan wrote, "Colman Domingo and Sabrina Carpenter are the pairing we never knew we needed, and yet they are instantly iconic." @PlantBasedBride / Via youtube.com People are sharing side-by-side shots that show how perfectly Colman channeled Tim Curry's classic performance: @americanrequiem / Island Records / 20th Century Fox / Via x.com Some fans also compared him to Mercutio from Romeo + Juliet (1996), and as a long-time Mercutio fan, I see it. @hassonharris / Via instagram.com This unexpected duo truly "delivered greatness." @Matty98VEVO / Via youtube.com Like, it is the very definition of coming together to maximize your joint slay. @ruinism / Via x.com Two-time RuPaul's Drag Race winner and current star of Oh, Mary! on Broadway Jinkx Monsoon also weighed in: @thejinkx / Via instagram.com You can watch the full music video here. In conclusion, as Colman tweeted just before the video came out, "Protect all the Dolls." Colman Domingo / Via x.com
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The Internet Is Completely Freaking Out Over Colman Domingo's "Instantly Iconic" Part In Sabrina Carpenter's New Music Video
August 29, 2025
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