WWE Star Randy Orton Auditioned For Major Deadpool 2 Role
Randy Orton has been with the WWE for over 20 years now and is a celebrated performer within the company. He’s captured every major championship and headlined his share of marquee matches throughout his career and recently re-signed with WWE for another five years. He’s sprinkled in a few movies in his career, as wrestlers tend to do, and even auditioned for Deadpool 2.
During his time talking with current WWE Champion Cody Rhodes on the recent episode of What Do You Want To Talk About?, Orton surprised Rhodes with a few facts about his career, but also how he wanted to lean more into Hollywood acting like John Cena and land auditions. One of the auditions Orton took was for the role of Cable in the Deadpool sequel.
“So I do auditions here and there, and I remember I got an audition early on when I finally got some representation in that industry,” Orton explained. “I think Deadpool 2–“