A funny mix-up has made actress Faith Quinn an internet sensation. She recently shared an embarrassing moment on TikTok where she mistakenly sent a casting director a video of herself “putting cream cheese on a bagel” instead of her audition tape. Talk about a mix-up!
After realizing her blunder, Quinn took to TikTok to share her shock and laughter, posting the mishap, which quickly garnered over 2.4 million views and 288,000 likes. Check out her TikTok post here.
“When I found out I sent a bagel video, I felt really embarrassed. I apologized and sent the right video right away,” Quinn said. “I thought it was funny enough to share, but I didn’t expect it to blow up like this!”
While Quinn was understandably flustered, she’s not alone in her awkward experiences. A YouGov poll revealed that half of Americans frequently relive their embarrassing moments. How do they handle these situations? About 33% try to ease the awkwardness, while 22% prefer to escape, and 19% opt for humor. A brave 3% lean into the awkwardness and create even more discomfort.
How Did TikTokers Respond?
Thankfully, the casting director had a sense of humor and responded playfully, calling the bagel “delicious looking.” She even gave Quinn the option to send her real audition tape or another bagel video.
Quinn appreciated the casting director’s light-hearted response, and her amusing predicament has brought joy to many. Some viewers even applauded her for standing out in a sea of audition tapes.
Curious viewers also wanted to know why Quinn had a video of her making a bagel in the first place. She shared that she loves baking at home and wanted to capture the moment she cut into a fresh bagel.
Among the many comments, one stood out: “Honestly like… it made you stand out.” Another witty follower chimed in with, “They literally asked for another bagel video!” while another joked, “Now we have to see this riveting bagel video!”