Zac Efron’s professional wrestling film ‘The Iron Claw’ hires an precise professional wrestler, extra wigs little doubt required

People can’t appear to get sufficient of Zac Efron‘s “Lord Farquaad” hairdo. And honestly, it’s comprehensible. The hype didn’t even die down after we obtained to see the hairdo in movement – if something, it regarded much more superb. Now the manufacturing has employed an precise professional wrestler.

The film is known as The Iron Claw, a real story in regards to the storied wrestling dynasty the Von Erich household. Maxwell Jacob Friedman, aka MJF, will probably be becoming a member of the solid of the film to supply it with a little bit bit extra professional wrestling authenticity.

Sean Durkin (Martha Marcy May Marlene) is dealing with the writing and directing of the movie, and Efron will play Kevin Von Erich, the one surviving son of wrestling champion Fritz Von Erich. Other stars embrace Jeremy Allen White, Lily James, Holt McCallany, and Maura Tierney.

Friedman is signed to All Elite Wrestling. He labored his up by the unbiased wrestling markets and has been a world champion in decrease leagues many instances over. His blustery character is especially on display at his web site:

“In case you are deaf, dumb, blind, stupid, poor, fat or living under a rock Maxwell Jacob Friedman is the youngest, hottest, fastest rising star in the history of professional wrestling. Friedman—MJF for short—has risen through the ranks of the wrestling industry since his professional debut in 2015. MJF is currently under contract with All Elite Wrestling, where he was the crowned the winner of the inaugural Dynamite Diamond Ring. Maxwell Jacob Friedman is Better Than You and You Know It.”

No phrase on whether or not Friedman can even sport an incredible wig, however right here’s hoping. Friedman has but to touch upon the casting, however we’ll hold you posted.