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Five of the Craziest Acting Roles Played by Wrestlers

As ComicBook.com reported last week, WWE superstar Sheamus joined the cast of Michael Bay’s […]
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As ComicBook.com reported last week, WWE superstar Sheamus joined the cast of Michael Bay’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 as Rocksteady, Shredder’s villainous mutant rhino lackey. Sheamus joins a long line of professional wrestlers moonlighting as actors outside the squared circle. Many wrestlers, such as Andre the Giant and the Rock, have enjoyed long and successful careers in Hollywood. But just as professional wrestlers occasionally have to job out and lose a match, those who pursue acting have to take on less than glamorous roles. Let’s take a look at five of the crazier acting roles by wrestlers over the years.

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Kevin Nash as Super Shredder

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Bill Goldberg as a Killer Santa Claus

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The Rock as an Alien on Star Trek: Voyager

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Hulk Hogan as Mr. Nanny

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Triple H as Jarko Grimwood

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So what are your favorite wrestling roles? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!