Conor McGregor to have 'leading role' in Hollywood blockbuster alongside Jake Gyllenhaal
dailystar.co.ukConor McGregor is set to make his acting debut in a Hollywood blockbuster film alongside Jake Gyllenhaal. The Irish UFC star has of course made himself a world renowned name thanks to his successful career in the octagon.
Now though, the Irishman is set to showcase his skills in a totally different setting when putting in his debut acting performance in front of the film cameras.
McGregor is set to star alongside Gyllenhaal in a remake of the 80’s classic Road House.The news was confirmed in a statement from his spokesperson Karen Kessler.
She said: “Conor McGregor is very excited to expand his storied career and join with Jake Gyllenhaal in the reimagining of ‘Road House’, a beloved classic.”READ NEXT: Conor McGregor branded an 'embarrassment' after lighting a joint on a yacht According to Deadline , Doug Liman will direct the film and McGregor will join the likes of Billy Magnussen, Daniela Melchior, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Lukas Gage, Hannah Love Lanier, Travis Van Winkle, B.K.
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