Ric Flair will be making his feature film debut.
According to The Wrap, Ric Flair will be acting in and producing a film named "Uncle Steamroller and Champion Rabbit." The film follows the journey of one professional wrestler who competes for a Las Vegas based promotion of which Flair will be playing the role of president. Flair said he believes in the content of the movie and he is excited to see the film completed.
“I really like this wonderfully written script and find it to be very entertaining. The edgy sense of humor is great, but the story also has a good heart. I’m expecting the inspirational story line will appeal to fans that extend beyond my loyal core wrestling base, and I am seriously looking forward to getting this film in front of worldwide audiences," said Flair.
During his wrestling career, Flair has made some cameo appearances on television as himself including an episode of Baywatch and the animated series Uncle Grandpa but this will be his first appearance in a feature length film. Flair's fiancee Wendy Barlow will also be serving as an executive producer on the film.