Australian cricket legend Shane Warne becomes an unlikely Tik-Tok king after appearing in his son Jackson’s videos as they social distance together
Cricket legend Shane Warne has been spending time at home with his son Jackson amid the coronavirus pandemic.
And it appears the 21-year-old model has introduced his father, 50, to the popular video app Tik-Tok, sharing numerous hilarious videos on his personal account.
While some videos relate to Shane’s cricket expertise, others show a more lighthearted side of the Australian sportsman.
Legend: Australian cricket star Shane Warne (pictured) became an unlikely Tik-Tok king after appearing in his son Jackson’s videos as they social distance together
Shane pops his head up in one video and shoots a thumbs up towards the camera to the frequently used audio ‘MVP Simp’.
In another clip, Shane revealed how to do the ‘flipper’ technique with a cricket ball, explaining that it came down to the way you click your fingers.
‘Okay, I can hear dad playing with a cricket ball, but he’s doing something with his hands,’ Jackson prefaced the clip before turning the camera on his famous father.
‘The flipper, this is how you do it’: While some videos relate to Shane’s cricket expertise, others show a more lighthearted side of the Australian sportsman
‘The flipper, this is how you do it. Click your fingers. Put the ball in the fingers you clicked and all you have to do is click,’ Shane said, before encouraging fans to ‘go against’ him in a comparison video, known as a ‘duet’.
In a third video, Jackson captures the moment he discovered Shane raiding their stocked-up kitchen.
‘I can hear dad in the pantry, he’s not big on cooking. Doesn’t like the fancy dishes but he is a good cook. Let’s see what he’s doing,’ Jackson said.
He’s hungry! In a third video, Jackson captures the moment he discovered Shane raiding their stocked-up kitchen
Shane opened the fridge, excitedly telling Jackson: ‘Well, we’ve got bolognese or barbecue. I think barbecue wins. And chocolate!’
Dance trends often arise on Tik-Tok, so Shane and Jackson tried their hand at a basic routine to Skechers by DripReport.
Shane tried following his son, giving his best jazz hands before attempting a shoulder shuffle move.
Showing off his moves: Dance trends often arise on Tik-Tok, so Shane and Jackson tried their hand at a basic routine to Skechers by DripReport
‘Anybody’s else’s dads #PhilDunphy dads?’ Jackson wrote in the caption, referencing the Modern Family character.
He added: ‘#Corona #Indian brb [be right back] just going to mow my pool.’
Jackson even pretended to be a misguided fan of his father’s in one video, writing: ‘I think I’ve spotted the greatest baseball player of all time. It’s Tom Brady!’
Hilarious! Jackson even pretended to be a misguided fan of his father’s in one video, writing: ‘I think I’ve spotted the greatest baseball player of all time. It’s Tom Brady!’