Man claims he’s ‘stranded’ on an island off the coast of Argentina, but is it real or staged for publicity?
William Banks has spent weeks claiming he’s stranded on an island off Argentina, posting survival-style footage and dramatic updates. But Banks is a Brooklyn-based method actor known for staged sagas, and the island narrative aligns closely with his upcoming boxing event in Buenos Aires on 20 December. The storyline increasingly appears to be a calculated performance rather than a genuine emergency.
William Banks has spent weeks claiming he’s stranded on an island off Argentina, posting survival-style footage and dramatic updates. But Banks is a Brooklyn-based method actor known for staged sagas, and the island narrative aligns closely with his upcoming boxing event in Buenos Aires on 20 December. The storyline increasingly appears to be a calculated performance rather than a genuine emergency.
