Charli XCX's Surprise Role in Benito Skinner's 'Overcompensating'

Benito Skinner, the creator of the new Amazon Prime Video series "Overcompensating," recently spoke about his experience working with Charli XCX on the show. Skinner initially expressed concerns about Charli's busy schedule, which included her Sweat Tour with Troye Sivan and the release of her new album. However, he praised her professionalism, stating that she 'killed it' during filming. Charli's involvement extends beyond acting, as her music significantly contributes to the show's soundtrack. Skinner said, "I think as a friend, I was both worried about her because I'm like, 'How are you going to shoot?'" Despite his initial concerns, he was impressed by her dedication and commitment to the project. "Overcompensating" is a new queer comedy series that explores the journey of a closeted college student. The show promises to be as hilarious as it is moving, with awkward sex scenes and an identity journey at its heart. The show premieres on May 15th on Prime Video. Charli XCX's participation adds another layer of excitement to the series, showcasing her versatility as an artist.