Starring in Netflix’s upcoming sequel starring Adam Sandler Happy Gilmore 2 He’s not the only one on screen whose emotions sometimes take over.
Professional golfer John Daly interviewed attack’Mike Gunzelman recently posted on social media and revealed that he has been working on Happy Gilmore 2. Director Kyle Newacheck’s golf-themed comedy began filming on September 9 in New Jersey.
When asked if Sandler had been contacted for a role in the film, Daly responded, “I’m done shooting it. We’re finishing it.” He then made a “shhh” gesture toward the camera, asking the audience to Keep this news a secret.
Like Sandler’s Happy Gilmore, Daly was known for his long drives and colorful behavior. Daly, a two-time major champion known as “Long John” for his powerful swing, has been banned from the PGA Tour multiple times and was involved in a 1994 incident with a spectator A conflict occurred on the golf course. Daley’s personal life has also been a source of headlines, with the athlete speaking openly about his struggles with alcoholism and excessive gambling.
In May, Sandler appeared on The Dan Patrick Showthe actor shared that his long-time writing partner Tim Herlihy worked on ” Happy Gilmore 2 Sandler’s script, met Daly at a recent golf tournament. Sandler noted that Daly was telling Herlihy some memorable stories.
When asked if Daley would appear in the film, Sandler said at the time: “I think so. You never know, but I love him. I always have loved him.” Sandler also noted that he hoped Tiger Woods also appears in the film.
Daley isn’t the only famous sports figure to appear in movies Happy Gilmore 2Sandler previously revealed that Travis Kyles would guest star. The sequel’s cast includes Margaret Qualley, Bad Bunny and Benny Safdie, with Christopher McDonald and Julie Bowen reprising their roles from director Dennis Dugan’s original novel Happy Gilmore The film was released theatrically in 1996 by Universal Pictures.