Jake Shears goes head-to-“head” with Alexander Skarsgård’s pierced prosthetic in acting debut: “It was shocking”

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These days, Jake Shears is running with Scissor Sisters around the world for the reunited band’s first live shows in over 12 years, but he recently had to contend with a different piece of hardware: Alexander Skarsgård’s Prince Albert piercing.

That’s right, for his official screen-acting debut, Shears will go head-to-“head” with a prominently pierced prosthetic in Pillion, the wild gay biker romance that made a splash at the Cannes Film Festival last month.

From first-time feature filmmaker Harry Lighton, Pillion is the surprisingly sweet story of gruff biker Ray (Skarsgård) and his new submissive, Colin (Harry Melling, of the Harry Potter series) as they work out some *ahem* kinks in their relationship.

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