Cdn behind train selfie to make money off of video
Posted Apr 23, 2014 7:20 am.
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A Canadian tourist who is the star of the latest viral video stands to make big bucks from his 11 seconds of fame.
The 22-year old from Regina, was filming himself in Peru standing right next to a passenger train, when he was kicked in the head accidentally by a passenger.
The CBC reports, he’s signed a deal to sell the footage to a California company that will pay him a percentage of the profits every time the video is shown.
He’s planning on using the money to go to film school.
