Spike Lee hired the rapper for 'Highest 2 Lowest' after social media joked he could be Denzel Washington’s son.

While follower counts have been known to aid casting decisions in today's Hollywood, Spike Lee is turning to the memes.

Spike Lee cast Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky as the lead in his upcoming film High 2 Lowest after spotting memes online that compared the Hip-Hop star to Denzel Washington’s son. During an appearance on ...