Dave Bautista’s transition from WWE heavyweight to Hollywood powerhouse has been nothing short of extraordinary. After a series of low-profile films, Bautista’s breakout role came with Marvel in 2014, and now the Animal is part of several high-budget franchises. In addition to his on-screen work, Bautista has his own production company, Dogbone Entertainment, which has reached a major deal.
As first reported by Deadline, Bautista and Dogbone Entertainment have aligned with WME (William Morris Endeavor,) a noteworthy development considering that WME is the primary owner of TKO Group Holdings, WWE’s parent company. This strategic move marks another significant milestone in his impressive career as the Animal continues to succeed both on and off camera.
Dogbone Entertainment, a full-service production company, focuses on creating captivating content for both film and television. Its projects emphasizes action-packed narratives with heart, sharp comedies, and compelling dramas that inspire meaningful conversations. Notable projects under Dogbone’s belt include My Spy: The Eternal City for Amazon, The Killer’s Game for Lionsgate, and In the Lost Lands.
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Despite the success of his production company, Bautista’s time in front of the camera is far from over. Earlier this month, the former WWE World Heavyweight Champion was confirmed for a major project with Anne Hathaway with Dogbone aiding with production. Fans have also caught their first look at Bautista in The Last Showgirl, in which the Animal sports a dramatic new look.
Stay tuned to SEScoops for the latest on Dave Bautista as the wrestling legend continues to be a force to be reckoned with in entertainment outside of the squared circle.