CM Punk has landed another movie role.
The WWE World Heavyweight Champion was most recently featured in Disney's Zootopia 2, where he voiced the character of Zebros along with Roman Reigns.
Now Deadline is reporting that the wrestling veteran has landed another movie role, joining the cast of the upcoming Netflix movie titled The Bodyguard.
Based on the 2022 Novel of the same name by Katherine Center, the story sees a no-nonsense bodyguard being assigned to protect a charming action star over the Christmas holiday. Things get interesting when secrets start unravelling, and sparks start flying between the two leads.
Punk, real name Phillip Jack Brooks is reported to be playing the role of Doghouse, a member of the security detail known for his loyalty and humor.
Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum is set to direct the movie with names such as Andie MacDowell, Walker Hayes, Noah LaLonde, and Toby Sandeman having been officially announced for the project.
This is not the only upcoming CM Punk movie project, as he also stars in the indie horror thriller Night Patrol, set to be released next year on January 16.
The World Champion most recently competed in the WarGames match at Survivor Series, where he was pinned by Bron Breakker thanks to a mystery man. Punk will now defend his title against Breakker at the January 5 Raw.
