NBA Star Giannis Antetokounmpo Explores the Vast World of Castrol Oil

NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo explores the vast world of Castrol Oil in this action-packed new spot directed by ELEANOR’s Femi Ladi.

This legendary collaboration between Giannis and Castrol Oil, the Official Motor Oil Partner of the NBA and the WBNA, will premiere in the upcoming NBA playoffs.

“So you want me to be in a motor oil ad?” Giannis delivers a hilarious performance in this self-referential comedy. A beloved athlete with an inspiring story, Giannis demonstrates his acting chops and his perfect fit for this ambassadorship in this thirty-second action-adventure.

"When I think back to my early days before entering the NBA and all that I've worked hard to achieve in the years since, it just proves that growth is possible if you keep moving forward," said Giannis. "I'm excited for my journey with Castrol to share my story and inspire others to develop their own path of progress."

This campaign for Castrol is a visual epic electrified by Giannis’s meta comedy, stunning VFX, and a heart-racing visual language.

The roaring of a vast ocean. The whir of a soaring plane. The halo of a distant earth within the velvety black of space. This visual voyage pulls audiences into an expansive, exhilarating rollercoaster of a commercial..

The nimble, zooming camera, crashing, rushing soundscape, and quick-witted dialogue submerge viewers in this unforgettable adrenaline rush, sure to keep fans’ hearts racing during this season’s playoffs.