Josh Gad writing biopic of legendary wrestler Gorgeous

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Josh Gad Writing ‘Gorgeous George’ Biopic Movie for WWE Studios - WWE Studios  will certainly  co-develop  the  George Raymond Wagner biopic “Gorgeous George” alongside Robert Halmi Jr.’s  great  Point Media,  within  Josh Gad  AND ALSO  partner Ryan Dixon writing  your own  script.

“Gorgeous George”  will  chronicle  your current  life  AND   job   of  Wagner,  your own  professional wrestler  AND  sports entertainer credited  throughout  inspiring  your current  flamboyant  personas   involving  performers  just like  Muhammad Ali  AS WELL AS  James Brown  AND  helping bring sports  directly into   your  TV age.

“Gorgeous George  feel   the   real  pioneer  throughout  television,” said Michael Luisi, President  involving  WWE Studios. “Josh  is usually a   real  talent  AS WELL AS   my spouse and i   are usually  thrilled  in order to   view  him  IN ADDITION TO  Ryan tackle  these kinds of   an  groundbreaking story.”

Gad recently wrapped production  to the  Disney film “Beauty  along with the  Beast” opposite Emma Watson  AND ALSO  Luke Evans. He  will  begin production  throughout  January  from  STX Entertainment’s “Russ  IN ADDITION TO  Roger  zero  Beyond”  Just like  Roger Ebert.

WWE Studios  may  handle  worldwide  rights  AND ALSO   are able to use  WWE’s platforms,  including  weekly TV shows, digital  AS WELL AS   interpersonal  media  as well as the  WWE Network,  for you to  market  the particular  title.

Gad  is  represented  by  Ziffren Brittenham, WME  AS WELL AS  Brillstein Entertainment Partners. Dixon  is usually  represented  through  Ziffren Brittenham  ALONG WITH  ICM Partners. Bradley Buchanan negotiated  on  behalf  involving  WWE Studios.