Adam Sandler Praises AEW's MJF in Upcoming Happy Gilmore 2

Adam Sandler and Julie Bowen praised AEW star MJF for his comedic talent and professionalism while working on the upcoming Netflix film "Happy Gilmore 2," where MJF plays one of Sandler's sons. Sandler described MJF as "funny as hell" and a "great kid," expressing affection by calling him his "fake son forever." Bowen shared concerns about MJF wrestling a match during filming, but noted he returned with only bruises and no serious injuries. Sandler emphasized MJF's physical fitness and dedication, highlighting his ability to balance wrestling with acting commitments. The film also features WWE stars Becky Lynch and Nikki Bella in undisclosed roles and is set to release on July 25, 2025. The positive remarks from Sandler and Bowen suggest MJF's transition into acting is receiving strong support from established actors.