Earlier this year, Adam Sandler announced that Netflix will produce and stream Happy Gilmore 2, the sequel to one of the actor’s fan-favorite films Come from South African Online Casinos . Now, the film has added AEW wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman aka MJF to the cast.
According to Deadline, Friedman’s role is currently undisclosed, but he’s a natural heel–bad guy–in the wrestling ring and one of AEW’s top stars since the company’s launch in 2019. MJF is a former AEW World champion who previously made his acting debut in A24’s The Iron Claw, a drama about the famous Von Erich wrestling family. Friedman is also slated to appear in the upcoming films The Floaters and Stranglehold.
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