Sunny Suljic on Mid90s, God of War, Skateboarding, Broken Leg, & New Music

FOLLOW SUNNY: https://www.instagram.com/sunnysuljic/FOLLOW US:Coby: https://www.instagram.com/cobyisaoglu/Kyler: https://www.instagram.com/kylerisaoglu/Zack: https://www.instagram.com/zacharygilligan/WEBSITE: basementtalk.comINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/basementtalk/TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebasementtalkSunny Suljic pulls up to Basement Talk for a wide-open convo on LA’s culture shift, the money in skateboarding, how The Killing of a Sacred Deer led to Mid90s, starting God of War at eight, the wild “broken-leg pilot” story, going all-in on music, and launching his own production company. Tour on deck, scripts in motion—let’s cook.00:00 – Intro00:23 – Sunny Suljic joins Basement Talk00:49 – LA then vs. now (Fairfax/Supreme era → post-COVID)02:19 – Born in Atlanta → Moved to LA for acting & skating04:17 – Starting skating at age 4–506:38 – “Is skateboarding dying?” + money talk & SLS/Dana White10:20 – Next-gen skaters are INSANE12:10 – GTA V vs. real-life LA 😂13:39 – First LA grind & early auditions14:44 – Booking Criminal Minds ✔️16:35 – The BROKEN LEG pilot story 🤯22:18 – Selecting roles after Mid90s23:46 – How Sacred Deer helped him land Mid90s26:12 – Landing roles through friends & networking26:46 – Acting + skating combined for Mid90s27:59 – God of War at 8 years old (legend begins)30:05 – School on set + child actor grind31:47 – Spielberg callback & audition realities34:44 – Handling rejection & stage fright36:08 – Dream roles (Joker era?)38:19 – Movies, theaters & box office talk40:00 – “True age” casting vs. reality41:20 – What makes a GREAT director42:37 – Music start on FL Studio & viral SoundCloud song47:13 – YouTube beats & keeping music organic48:53 – Collabs & creative vision49:13 – Skate mentality = success formula50:56 – Meeting Baby Keem & expectations vs reality52:16 – Fashion, New York & RTA moment54:17 – Skating vs Moto debate58:44 – The future of skating (Wyatt Hammond mention)1:01:23 – GTA content idea + Tour announcement 🚐🎤1:01:46 – Tour cities (US + Canada)1:03:07 – Studio collab talk1:04:06 – New production company “Intrusive Thoughts” 🎬1:04:26 – Outro & subscribe ❤️Go to zillmedia.com and mention "Basement Talk" for a discount on their services!