Kevin O’Leary Makes Performing Debut in A24 Movie ‘Marty Supreme’

The unbiased movie studio, A24, has reached vital and industrial success with many movies (All the pieces In all places All at As soon as, Uncut Gems, Moonlight) and sometimes works with among the largest names within the enterprise (Adam Sandler, Robert Pattinson, Michelle Yeoh). So when the first trailer dropped for Marty Supreme this week, a film a few ping-pong star, performed by A24 darling Timothée Chalamet (the movie additionally stars Fran Drescher and Academy Award winner Gwyneth Paltrow), a jarring, unmistakable voice could be heard.

Is that…Kevin O’Leary?

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The “Shark Tank” star and enterprise capitalist performs a Fifties tycoon within the movie — a piece of fiction however primarily based on an actual individual, American desk tennis legend Marty Reisman. Enjoying a midcentury businessman got here simple for O’Leary, who informed TMZ (in his signature pajama bottoms) that he did not “take any performing classes.”

“[The directors] stated simply be your self and see what occurs,” O’Leary stated.

The writers of the movie had been in search of a “actual a–hole, and [said] you are it,” he added.

^{Kevin O’Leary and Timothee Chalamet are seen filming on the film set of the ‘Marty Supreme’ in Occasions Sq., Manhattan, on October 02, 2024, in New York Metropolis. Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Pictures | Getty}

Though some folks had been shocked to see O’Leary have such a distinguished half within the trailer, photographs surfaced of his position final fall. And he has fourth billing, per ScreenRant, which implies it is not a small cameo. Normally, when a non-acting movie star makes an look in a characteristic movie, it is a quick half (Eminem’s hilarious position in Joyful Gilmore 2, for instance), or the individual performs a model of themselves.

However on this movie, O’Leary’s character is married to Gwyneth Paltrow’s.

We’ll see how movie critics charge his efficiency when the film is launched on December 25, 2025.

“It’s important to spend 30% of your day exterior your consolation zone,” O’Leary stated.

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