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Introducing Evan Lysacek, Actor

As anyone who’s caught Kerri Strug’s softcore erotic thrillers can attest, becoming an Olympic champion doesn’t automatically confer acting chops. Here then, is a delightful exception, a short film that features figure skating gold medalist and Dancing with Stars contender Evan Lysacek as “Vladimir Plushenko” ( certainly not based in any way on his rival, Evgeni Plushenko). As you’ll see, Lysacek ably demonstrates his range, acting in an accent other than his own and a skin color other than his native tangerine. If he could simply fake an orgasm at a level half as convincing as Johnny Weir , we could crown ourselves a new champ. Video, after the jump:

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Introducing Evan Lysacek, Actor