Anna Faris surprises NBA fans by unveiling the game’s Candy Crush mascot

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Anna Faris gave NBA fans something to chew on during a Los Angeles Clippers game on Tuesday.

the Scary movie The star went undercover as the Candy Crush Bubblegum Troll amid the arena-wide game activation at the Intuit Dome as the Clippers lost to the Portland Trail Blazers 114-104. The evening included a host of visuals, rewards and interactive opportunities, thanks to the Candy Crush takeover.

During the fourth quarter, Bubblegum Troll went to the court, where his mascot mask was removed. Knight is revealed under the costume of the character from the mobile game released by King.

“I’ve played a lot of roles, but stepping into the world of Candy Crush in this way was something completely new.” Toy Story 5 The voice actress said in a statement. “I’ve always loved how the game is about fun, joy and a little bit of silliness, so bringing that energy to life in a game like this with the Los Angeles Clippers made it an even more unique experience.”

“I hope I get awards for this role,” the star quipped.

Anna Faris (center) dresses up as the Candy Crush mascot during a Clippers game on March 31. Courtesy of Candy Crush

This event was part of Candy Crush’s multi-year partnership with Intuit Dome. “Our partnership with Intuit Dome brought Candy Crush to life beyond the screen, turning mobile gameplay into a high-energy live experience for fans,” said Candy Crush VP of Marketing Luken Aragon. “From start to finish, fans didn’t just watch Candy Crush — they walked in and experienced it in a whole new way.”

Scott Sonnenberg, chief commercial officer of the LA Clippers and Intuit Dome, added: “Intuit Dome is designed to push the boundaries of the live sports experience. Our partnership with Candy Crush brings this vision to life – infusing game night with fun moments and interactive ways for fans to connect through the energy of basketball.”

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