June 19, 2025
Stormzy made his milestone debut in the film industry.
The music mogul hosted the London premiere of #Merky Films' debut project, Big Man, at the BFI Southbank.
Stormzy also stars in Big Man, marking his first-ever lead acting role the highly anticipated movie which was directed by Academy-Award winner Aneil Karia.
Big Man narrates the story of Tenzman, a former rap star who is struggling in life until his world is unexpectedly transformed by two mischievous young boys, Klevis and Tyrell.
After the two form a strong bond with Tenzman, they bring out the best of his musical passion, impulsive joy, and fragile optimism.
Alongside his successful ventures #Merky Books, #Merky Foundation, and #Merky FC, #Merky Films marks is also one of Stormzy’s initiative, which expands his already prolific entertainment career.
"Music is my first love, but film is my second," he stated, sharing his dream for #Merky Films.
Stormzy sees his film arm as "a space for powerful British stories and a solid home for fresh, unexpected art," emphasizing its role in "sharing our stories, spotlighting important voices and making room for those who deserve to be seen and heard.”