The Force is Strong with This One: Carly King's Lightsaber Video Hits Nearly 20 Million Views!

Cosplayer Carly King is celebrating the fact that a video of her practicing with a lightsaber has nearly reached 20 million views on TikTok. The video was filmed during the premiere of Disney+'s series The Acolyte, where Carly showcased her impressive handling of the sci-fi weapon, a skill she frequently features in her Star Wars-inspired cosplay content. In the Instagram post where she shared her excitement, she highlighted the intense lightsaber battles featured in the series and praised the work of the stunt department, especially in episode five.

Carly, who joined TikTok in 2018, has gained a significant following due to her passion for Star Wars and dynamic lightsaber performances, amassing 1.3 million followers on TikTok and 210,000 on Instagram. Her presence at The Acolyte premiere only confirmed her status as a rising star among Star Wars fans. However, despite the action-packed scenes, the series received mixed reviews and was canceled after its first season.