Drew McIntyre Signs for Highlander Movie Role

Drew McIntyre's in-ring days may be numbered as he takes on a major movie role in Highlander alongside Henry Cavill.

What happened to Drew McIntyre's WWE career?

He hasn't been seen in WWE since losing to Jacob Fatu at WrestleMania 42. Drew McIntyre was called "The Chosen One" by Vince McMahon when he first debuted in WWE.

Why is Drew McIntyre missing SummerSlam?

He has been cast in another movie, The Last Druid, and is looking at other Hollywood film projects. At 41, time is running out for Drew McIntyre's wrestling career, but he may have found a new path in acting.

What's next for Drew McIntyre in Hollywood?

He will play Henry Cavill's brother in Highlander, directed by Chad Stahelski, the man behind the John Wick franchise. Drew McIntyre has already acted in smaller roles, like The Killer's Game, but Highlander will be his breakout role. With his 6'5" chiseled frame and long hair, Drew McIntyre looks like an action movie star. He might be on the cusp of becoming one, leaving his WWE career behind. Drew McIntyre's respect from the locker room was evident when he spoke to TheSportster about his experience during the WWE 2K26 Creator Fest. Filming for Highlander has been completed, and Drew McIntyre is set to take on new challenges in Hollywood. As a former WWE Undisputed Champion, Drew McIntyre has proven himself in the wrestling world. Now, he's ready to take on the big screen and see where his acting career takes him.