WWE superstars getting offers from Hollywood has now become a regular occurrence with them being part of significant films in pivotal roles. Other than having solid in-ring skills, being a WWE athlete requires you to have an appealing look, top-notch communication skills, and a well-conditioned physique which further helps these talented stars to garner the attention of the higher-ups of Hollywood.
These multi-talented professionals have shown the entire world that they have their prowess inside the squared circle and display remarkable acting skills as well. Moreover, WWE Universe is well aware of the popular faces to make a huge impact under the bright lights of Hollywood such as John Cena, and Batista.
Having said that, some of the members of the current WWE roster are also set to be part of some major movies now. Let us take a look at all three of these superstars who are pursuing film projects in 2024:
1. WWE’s flagship star acknowledged by Hollywood
Roman Reigns is arguably the biggest name in the WWE right now. Fresh off the heels of his historic title run as the Undisputed WWE Champion which lasted for well over four years, The Tribal Chief is all set to grace the silver screen as he has signed for a star-studded movie.
Roman Reigns is all set to feature in the big-budget movie “Good Fortune” which also stars, Hollywood sensations like Keanu Reeves, Seth Rogen, Keke Palmer, and Sandra Oh. The movie is going to be directed by Aziz Ansari and is set to be released later this year.
2. The Final Boss becomes the Smashing Machine
The one WWE Superstar who made, perhaps the biggest mark in Hollywood from the WWE landscape is none other than Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. The pulsating superstar always had the charisma and personality for the big screen. After having a terrific career as a WWE superstar, The Rock reigned supreme as one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood.
After finishing his current run with the WWE where The Final Boss headlined WrestleMania Saturday, The Rock is all set to make his comeback on the big screen. The Rock has starred in multiple blockbuster movies in the past and is now all set to feature in the upcoming MMA movie titled “The Smashing Machine” portraying the role of former UFC champion Mark Kerr and has been spotted practicing inside the octagon. The movie is set to be directed by the popular director Bennie Safdie and is looking to be an exciting addition to The Rock’s illustrious film resume.
3. The Queen joins a horror thriller film
Charlotte Flair is perhaps, one of the most decorated WWE female superstars of all time. The Queen is currently out of action due to an unfortunate knee injury she suffered while battling Asuka on Friday Night SmackDown in December last year and has been recovering progressively she could possibly see her return to the ring much earlier than expected.
The 14-time WWE Women’s Champion is set to make her acting debut in the horror movie “You Lose, You Die” starring alongside the Emmy-nominated actor Freddy Rodriquez which will be directed by Carlos “Spiff TV” Suarez in his directorial debut. Amidst the WWE Universe anticipating Charlotte’s return to the ring, The Queen is determined to make a name for herself on the big screen to transcend her popularity further.
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