Shaquille O’Neal Reveals Marvel Rejected Him for Avengers Role
Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal disclosed that Marvel Studios turned him down for a role in the Avengers franchise. He expressed his desire to be part of the superhero film series.
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Shaquille O’Neal: Marvel Turned Me Down for the ‘Avengers’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Shaquille O’Neal will not be appearing in December’s “Avengers: Doomsday,” or any other “Avengers” film, for that matter. In an interview with Variety about his “Dunkman” league, the first professional dunking league where contestants from around the world compete for a grand prize of $500,000 — whose finals is airing the night of Aug. 25 […]
By Marlow Stern
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Shaquille O’Neal has been boxed out of one of his dreams. Though the NBA legend has scratched his acting itch in numerous comedy films, including four Adam Sandler movies, he admitted that he...
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