“Don’t sleep on…”: Spike Lee champions A$AP Rocky for his acting skills; reveals he went ‘toe-to-toe’ with Denzel Washington

Spike Lee praises A$AP Rocky’s acting alongside Denzel Washington in ‘Highest 2 Lowest’. Lee notes Rocky’s confidence facing Washington. He even thought Rocky resembled Washington’s son. The film, inspired by Akira Kurosawa, is set in New York City. Rocky plays a rapper, and Washington runs a record label. Ice Spice and Jeffrey Wright also star.