FOOTBALL hero Ian Wright has scored his first role in a major movie — a cameo playing himself. The ex-Arsenal striker, 56, was approached directly by Oscar-winning Brit Daniel Kaluuya to appear in futuristic Netflix flick The Kitchen.
And the Match of the Day pundit, who was Arsenal’s record goalscorer, was quick to seize the chance. A source said: “Daniel is a massive Gooner, and a huge Ian Wright fan.
He’s written this incredible thriller, and wanted Ian to appear. “So he got in touch, and Ian was delighted — and leapt at the chance. “He hasn’t had any acting lessons but after years appearing on Match of the Day — and having recently shot an M&S gig — he’s actually a natural in front of the camera.
He has about four scenes.” Read more on Ian WrightWRIGHT NOISE Ian Wright claims the 'Premier League would be f***ing s***' without one clubTICKLED PINK Fans say same thing as Ian Wright dons pink shirt in response to Alan Sugar Wrighty has been in numerous ads over the years, played himself in Apple+ hit Ted Lasso, and acted in a 2011 indy flick.
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