{"id":256284,"date":"2024-08-22T14:55:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T14:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/22\/adam-sandler-confirms-travis-kelce-cameo-in-happy-gilmore-2-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:11:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:11:55","slug":"adam-sandler-confirms-travis-kelce-cameo-in-happy-gilmore-2-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/22\/adam-sandler-confirms-travis-kelce-cameo-in-happy-gilmore-2-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Sandler Confirms Travis Kelce Cameo in \u2018Happy Gilmore 2\u2019 \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-image\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2165764833_933fd8-e1724336105171.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc wp-post-image\" alt=\"JACKSONVILLE, FL - AUGUST 10: Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs smiles on the sidelines during the second quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium on August 10, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus\/Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2165764833_933fd8-e1724336105171.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2165764833_933fd8-e1724336105171.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=768&amp;h=432&amp;crop=1 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2165764833_933fd8-e1724336105171.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=1536&amp;h=864&amp;crop=1 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><strong>Adam Sandler<\/strong> is putting<strong> Travis Kelce<\/strong> to work.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">On <em>The Tonight Show <\/em>on Tuesday, the comedian\u2014iconic for his roles in <em>Happy Gilmore,<\/em> <em>Billy Madison,<\/em> and more\u2014revealed to host<strong> Jimmy Fallon<\/strong> that the sequel to the 1996 comedy classic about a hockey player turned golfer is set to begin filming in just a couple of weeks.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">Sandler, 57, added that the new film will feature a cast including real professional golfers and cameos from celebrities like Chiefs tight end Kelce, 34.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">\u201cThis is happening. We\u2019re getting ready to shoot it in New Jersey. We worked hard on the script. We didn\u2019t want to let anybody down. People have been asking me for a long time. We\u2019re really excited about it. We wrote our a**es off,\u201d Sandler said, before adding, \u201cWe have a nice something for Travis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe title=\"Adam Sandler Talks Happy Gilmore 2, Travis Kelce Cameo and Subway Busking in New York City\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FfpcbbRuirQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">The actor, who is writing the sequel with original <em>Happy Gilmore<\/em> co-writer <strong>Tim Herlihy<\/strong>, gushed about Kelce, saying, \u201cHe\u2019s a very nice guy. You guys would love him in real life. What a big, handsome guy. Funny and cool as hell. He\u2019s a stud, and he\u2019s so funny.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">Kelce originally expressed his enthusiasm for Sandler, saying he is a \u201chuge fan of the Sandman\u201d and would do \u201canything\u201d to get a role in the film on the<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ae1J82fM23Q?si=K5qQhI5-X7dxyfD_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"> May 29 episode<\/a> of his and brother <strong>Jason Kelce\u2019<\/strong>s podcast, <em>New Heights.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/happy-gilmore-2-release-date-photos-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Netflix<\/a> confirmed the movie would be happening that same month.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">\u201cI\u2019ll be a f**king extra\u2026 anything to get around <em>Happy Gilmore,<\/em> an Adam Sandler film or set\u2014count me in,\u201d Kelce added. \u201cI\u2019ll do anything in the movie. I\u2019ll be part of it any way I possibly can.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">Kelce has been breaking into the acting business with upcoming roles in <strong>Ryan Murphy<\/strong>\u2019s FX series <em>Grotesquerie,<\/em> which premieres Wednesday, September 25, on FX, and the Lionsgate action-comedy film <em>Loose Cannons.<\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-10\">In another episode of <em>New Heights,<\/em> Kelce teased that he had a \u201cbig role in the show\u201d <em>Grotesquerie.<\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\">\u201cRight now, I\u2019m just taking it scene by scene and trying to make sure that I remember my lines,\u201d Kelce said of his acting debut. \u201cLike I said, I\u2019m very amateur at this.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2024\/08\/22\/adam-sandler-confirms-travis-kelce-cameo-in-happy-gilmore-2\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Image Credit: Getty Images Adam Sandler is putting Travis Kelce to work. 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