Glen Powell goes undercover within the first teaser trailer for Hulu‘s Chad Powers.
The Anybody however You star portrays quarterback Russ Holliday, who disguises himself as a fictional particular person and walks onto a struggling soccer staff within the South after unhealthy conduct nukes his school profession.
“I received one thing developing,” he says within the teaser that reveals him strolling onto the staff after placing on a wig to alter how he appears. “One thing type of large.”
The comedy collection is predicated on an episode of ESPN+’s Eli’s Locations, by which former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning went undercover as a walk-on prospect named Chad Powers at Penn State. Along with starring in it, Powell co-created and executive-produced the present alongside Loki‘s Michael Waldron.
The temporary teaser marked the primary particular person take a look at the upcoming mission, along with a two-minute preview of Hulu and Disney+’s slate launched in November.
Powell and Waldron shared a joint assertion when Chad Powers was introduced in February. “We’re each diehard school soccer followers,” they mentioned. “Once we noticed Eli as Chad Powers, we knew that was the best way into a giant, enjoyable story about this world. We’re excited to be a part of this staff, and may’t wait to get Chad within the sport. Assume quick, run quick.”
The Twisters star briefly opened up about his expertise turning into Chad Powers within the Ted Lasso-style Hulu comedy collection, being produced by Eli and Payton Manning. He informed The Hollywood Reporter in a canopy story printed in Could that the function was one of many hardest he’s ever tried.
He teased, “He’s just like the worst dude on the planet who places on the masks of probably the most genial southern man you’ve ever seen”
