CM Punk has a brand new gig.
Selection stories that Punk landed a recurring position on the brand new Syfy horror sequence Revival. The present, primarily based on the Picture Comics sequence, was picked up by Syfy in Might. Revival is presently in manufacturing in New Brunswick, Canada.
Punk joins Melanie Scrofano, Romy Weltman, David James Elliott, and Andy McQueen within the forged. Selection additionally reported Steven Ogg (The Strolling Useless, Grand Theft Auto V) will even have a recurring position on the present. Particulars about CM Punk’s character are presently unknown.
“On one miraculous day in rural Wisconsin, the lately deceased out of the blue rise from their graves,” Reads the official synopsis. “However that is no zombie story because the ‘revived’ seem and act identical to they as soon as have been. When native officer and single mom Dana Cypress (Scrofano) is unexpectedly thrown into the middle of a brutal homicide thriller of her personal, she’s left to make sense of the chaos amidst a city gripped by concern and confusion the place everybody, alive or undead, is a suspect.”
CM Punk has beforehand appeared on tv on the Starz sequence Heels and FX’s Mayans M.C. He has additionally appeared within the horror movies The Lady on the Third Ground and Jakob’s Spouse. He’s set to seem in Evening Patrol with Justin Lengthy and Let’s Begin A Cult with Stavros Halkias.
CM Punk on branching out into TV, motion pictures
CM Punk spoke with Denise Salcedo at San Diego Comedian-Con about his targets after signing with Paradigm expertise company.
“Films and TV, I need to do enjoyable stuff with cool folks.” CM Punk stated. “That’s mainly the pitch I gave them, and that’s the pitch I’ve been telling everyone throughout Hollywood when I’ve conferences. I’m not Dave Bautista, I’m not Cena, I’m not The Rock, however clearly there’s worth. And it’s not simply me; I believe there’s a whole lot of skilled wrestlers who exhibit the identical qualities. What we do each week is reside tv, and there’s no higher coaching for studying a script or studying traces or appearing.
“Performing is sort of infinitely simpler as a result of if I screw one thing up, we will simply do it once more. I believe there’s a whole lot of attention-grabbing people that may cross the bridge and transition over to do different stuff. It’s simply how bold the person is, and I’m bold to a fault. I need to expertise every little thing. TV and films are one thing I take pleasure in doing if it’s with cool folks, if the undertaking’s cool. We’re already steamrolling forward. August goes to be very, very busy for me.”
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