The Happy Gilmore 2 cast continues to grow, with Deadline reporting that All Elite Wrestling superstar Maxwell Jacob Friedman has joined the cast of the Adam Sandler-led sequel. Currently, Friedman’s — who goes by MJF in AEW — role in the film is unknown,

Earlier this year, Adam Sandler announced that Netflix will produce and stream Happy Gilmore 2, the sequel to one of the actor's fan-favorite films. Now, the film has added AEW wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman aka MJF to the cast.

"Professional wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman, aka MJF, of AEW fame is the latest to join the cast in Netflix‘s Happy Gilmore 2, starring Adam Sandler."

EXCLUSIVE: Professional wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman, aka MJF, of AEW fame is the latest to join the cast in Netflix‘s Happy Gilmore 2, starring Adam Sandler. Details of his role are under wraps, as is the sequel’s plot.

MJF's recent hiatus from AEW stems from him being cast in the Happy Gilmore sequel. Per Justin Kroll of Deadline.com, MJF joined the cast that

Former AEW World Champion MJF has booked a role in Adam Sandler’s “Happy Gilmore” sequel. Deadline reported today that MJF has joined the cast of “Happy Gilmore 2,” the follow-up to Sandler’s 1996 comedy classic.

"Verona was buzzing with excitement as we welcomed the filing of 'Happy Gilmore 2.' Huge shout-out to [Adam Sandler]," the township posted. Verona is just one of the spots Sandler has visited in North Jersey while filming the movie.