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Cody Rhodes didn’t have a great time on the RAW after WrestleMania 39 as he got beaten down by Brock Lesnar. He also lost against Roman Reigns at the grandest stage and wasn’t able to finish his story. However, amidst all the things in his WWE career, ‘The American Nightmare’ might be resuming an old hobby of his.

The 2023 men’s Royal Rumble winner may be headed to Hollywood. The news popped up recently and it might keep him out of WWE for a while.

Cody Rhodes is possibly going Hollywood

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Recently Fightful Select shared a report that Rhodes might be resuming his acting career. He could he go to Hollywood or Vancouver where the filming is done nowadays. As per the report, while Rhodes was in Los Angeles for WrestleMania he made the most of the opportunity. He, “had some meetings regarding potential roles in film and television.”

Further, the report stated, “There was discussion of him being linked or particularly interested in the Johnny Cage role in an upcoming Mortal Kombat movie, which The Miz has also been angling for. There was also discussion regarding a connection to a potential upcoming Zelda film.”

Rhodes has good connections in the TV world and outside professional wrestling. Hence, he might’ve used these contacts to get a major role in Hollywood. Previously, the former TNT Champion has appeared on seven episodes of CW’s superhero series Arrow with Stephen Amell.

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Moreover, he has also appeared in an episode of Warehouse 13, Go Big Show, Rhodes to the Top, and WAGS Atlanta. This Hollywood run can be a great thing for Rhodes as his merchandise was the highest seller on the WWE website. Nevertheless, it doesn’t seem the fans are happy with this development.

Wrestling fans go on a rant as Rhodes might go Hollywood!

As Rhodes might be heading to write another part in his career, the wrestling fans aren’t happy with it. They have concerns about how he will manage WWE and Hollywood if he becomes a world champion. Below are some of the reactions from the fans.

Fans believe this could mean Rhodes will become a part-timer in WWE!

Fans are upset that WWE is going to have another part-timer as world champion if the 37-year-old wins the top prize and then goes on a Hollywood schedule!

Was this the reason WWE booked him to lose at WrestleMania 39?

And a fan tweets about not wanting to see The American Nightmare in an acting role!

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On the recent episode of Monday Night RAW Rhodes called out Brock Lesnar for a match at Backlash. How that match goes could be a good indicator of how Rhodes’ immediate future with the WWE.

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