On October 16, 2018, Salif Gueye was filmed dancing in a moonwalk to a song by Michael Jackson on place Beaubourg (Paris). Posted the next day, the video goes viral. Watched millions of times, it is shared by movie stars (Dwayne Johnson) or sports (LeBron James) and allows the young Ile-de-France to quickly acquire a notoriety blithely beyond the borders of France. “I remember that magical day”, confessed the person, guest of 23h of franceinfo on Saturday January 16. “I’m really happy that I was able to step into the light with this video, which was arguably the easiest of my life.”
Salif Gueye was then assailed with solicitations. Especially from the United States, where his mastery of the moonwalk caused a sensation. We have seen him participate in television shows, shoot in music videos or even in videos rich in visual effects, such as the one that staged him alongside the American actor Will Smith. And the Covid-19 pandemic has not stopped the incredible dynamic that carries this follower of the moonwalk. “I am lucky to be able to continue working, he acknowledged. Anyway, I always used to be locked in my room to train! “
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