WWE WrestleMania 40 saw Cody Rhodes ascend as the Undisputed Universal Champion, and now he’s adding a new role to his repertoire.
According to The Daily Mail, Rhodes is set to make his film debut in the reboot of the classic comedy “The Naked Gun,” starring alongside Hollywood luminaries like Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson. While continuing his wrestling journey, Rhodes is bringing on a comedic adventure in the movie industry.
Rhodes’ Hollywood Journey
Rhodes will have a cameo appearance in the film, with insiders hinting at a potential hypnotism scene reminiscent of the original 1988 comedy. Despite his brief role, Rhodes’ character is said to be integral to the storyline, blending comedy with action under the direction of Akiva Schaffer.
With prior acting experience in TV series like “Arrow” and “Warehouse 13,” Rhodes is eager to inject humor into his first significant big-screen role.
Rumors suggest that Rhodes might even play himself in the movie, adding a meta twist to the comedy. Directed by Akiva Schaffer and penned by the team behind the live-action “Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers,” the reboot aims to capture the essence of the original while appealing to modern audiences.
Rhodes’ involvement promises to bring a fresh comedic perspective to the beloved franchise, ensuring a delightful experience for fans both old and new.
