Age: 57
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David Michael Bautista Jr. (born January 18, 1969) is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. Regarded as one of his generation's most prolific professional wrestlers, he rose to fame for his multiple stints in WWE between 2002 and 2019. Bautista began his wrestling career in 1999 and signed with WWE (then WWF) in 2000. From 2002 to 2010, he gained fame under the ring name Batista, initially as a member of Evolution. He would go on to win the WWE Championship twice, the World Heavyweight Championship four times (with his first reign remaining the longest in history at 282 days), the World Tag Team Championship three times (twice with Ric Flair and once with John Cena), and the WWE Tag Team Championship once (with Rey Mysterio). He also won the 2005 and 2014 Royal Rumble matches and subsequently headlined WrestleMania 21 and WrestleMania XXX, with the former being one of the top five highest-grossing PPV events in wrestling history. Having largely stepped back from professional wrestling in 2020, he retired after WrestleMania 35 in 2019. As an actor, Bautista is known for portraying Drax in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2014–2023) and Rabban in Dune (2021) and its 2024 sequel. Bautista has additionally starred in Spectre (2015), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Final Score, Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (both 2018), Army of the Dead (2021), Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022), Knock at the Cabin, and Parachute (both 2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dave Bautista, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Dave Bautista
Beast Man
for Beast Man in Jon M. Chu's Masters Of The Universe (2013)
Suggested by smurphys_law
After Warner Bros gave up the rights to make a MOTU movie, Sony and Columbia Pictures stepped up to acquire the rights and start from scratch with a new script with Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, and Steve Tisch producing the film under their production company Escape Artist Productions, the writing duo of Mike Finch and Alex Litvak pitched a treatment to Mattel and Sony which won them over and they were hired to write the script, but not too long after Sony hired Richard Wenk to rewrite it and Jon M. Chu was hired to direct, fresh off of G.I. Joe: Retaliation Chu was offered to read the script which although skeptical initially he ended up loving the script and accepted the offer and the movie was scheduled to release on March 29th 2013, however almost a year after he joined on Chu's initial enthusiasm for the project faded away and left the project and moved on the other things, however what if Jon M. Chu stood on the project and the movie went ahead? this is who i feel could've been casted in the roles
