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Frankie Muniz is a multi-talented personality who has made a name for himself in different fields. From acting to music, Muniz has tried his hand at various professions. However, his passion for car racing has remained constant throughout his life. On January 11, 2023, it was announced that Muniz would drive full-time for Rette Jones Racing in the ARCA Menards Series.
In a recent tweet, Muniz posted a picture of his iconic movie Agent Cody Banks, just to remind his fans about his success as an actor long before being a racer.
Wild reactions to Frankie Muniz’s Twitter post
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“I know this may be hard to believe because you all just know me as a NASCAR driver, but a long time ago before most of my competitors were born, I used to save the world.” Muniz wrote in his tweet. The 37-year-old’s tweet was a tongue-in-cheek reference to his past as a child actor and how most of his competitors weren’t even born then.
Agent Cody Banks was a successful movie franchise in which Muniz played the role of a teenage CIA agent.
I know this may be hard to believe because you all just know me as a NASCAR driver, but a long time ago before most of my competitors were born, I used to save the world. I did it twice. No biggie. It was actually 20 years ago today that Agent Cody Banks first premiered. pic.twitter.com/M5NCeqcI0t
— Frankie Muniz (@frankiemuniz) March 14, 2023
The UFC lightweight Terrance McKinney replied to Muniz’s tweet and said, “Damn I didn’t know you were Ricky Bobby now bro. That’s what’s up keep killin it.”
Ricky Bobby is a fictional character played by Will Ferrell in the movie Talladega Nights. He is a character who is a NASCAR driver and is famous for his reckless driving. Here are some of the reactions to the tweet –
It was a shock for some
didnt even know u could drive
— daedaePIVOT (@daedaePIVOT) March 15, 2023
Some fans loved Muniz in both of his iconic roles!
My man, I knew you as Malcolm before you did Cody Banks, you rocked both roles phenomenally
Glad to see you pursue your dream man, keep Killin it
— Chris Stryker (@Bandit__Streams) March 15, 2023
Some people loved his iconic movie
This movie defined my childhood. Thank you for it.
— Meech (@mindofmeech_) March 15, 2023
Fans surely were excited upon knowing about the iconic film’s anniversary.
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Others demanded the third part
when will the trilogy be completed
— Miley 🐡 (@MilesKlee) March 15, 2023
Some were left in awe of his talents
Imagine being good at acting AND as a nascar driver? Just shoving the talent right in our faces, Frankie Muniz.
— Catherine Gill (@theDirtyVegan) March 15, 2023
Seems like Agent Cody banks has a big fanbase
i could probably recite half of this movie
— Natasha Dye (@natashadye) March 15, 2023
However, Muniz has taken a break from his acting stints right now and is fully focused on making the best out of his NASCAR dream.
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Frankie Muniz’s racing career
McKinney‘s comment was a playful nod to Muniz‘s new career as a race car driver. Muniz has been interested in car racing since he was a child. He has participated in various racing events over the years. Muniz‘s passion for racing has grown over time, and he has dedicated himself to becoming a professional race car driver.
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DAYTONA , FL – FEBRUARY 17: Frankie Muniz 30 Hairclub-Ford Performance Ford talks with his crew during qualifying for the ARCA Series BRANDT 200 supporting Florida FFA on February 17, 2023 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL. Photo by Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire AUTO: FEB 17 ARCA – BRANDT 200 Supporting Florida FFA Icon2302173109200
Muniz‘s interest in racing began when he was a child. He started racing go-karts at the age of eight. He continued racing throughout his teenage years, and he even won the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race in 2005. With his dedication and passion for racing, Muniz is sure to make a name for himself in the world of car racing.
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