Glen Powell was influenced by his “Twisters” co-star Anthony Ramos to get a dog. The 35-year-old actor adopted an adorable puppy named Brisket in 2023. It is a Terrier Poodle mix dog. However, he initially did not have a pet dog when the filming of “Twisters” had begun.

Ramos, 32, and his dog, Prince, helped Powell, 35, decide to adopt Brisket the puppy, the In the Heights actor — who recently attended the New England Patriots vs. New York Jets watch party hosted by The Athletic for its Superstition Swap campaign — tells PEOPLE.

While promoting their massive Marvel movie, faux rivals Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds were asked why Peggy should be the Dog of the Summer over Brisket. After being shown a photo of Brisket alongside a shirtless Glen Powell,