NFL star Travis Kelce is no more just a popular name in the sports arena. The star has managed to conquer the entertainment industry since he started dating Taylor Swift. But his romance with the pop sensation is not the only reason for his popularity.
Kelce seems to have a natural charm in front of the cameras as he frequents appearances for his podcast videos, as well as for shows like ‘Saturday Night Live‘, and other events. While he has already been confirmed as the host of the reality show ‘Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity?’, Travis Kelce has another surprise for his fans eager to see him act. Here’s what it is.
Travis Kelce To Work Alongside Niecy Nash-Betts Under Ryan Murphy
Travis Kelce is all set to bring his football field charm to the small screen. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end has voiced his wish to be a part of the entertainment industry and looks like it’s coming true. The NFL star is set to join the cast of the upcoming FX series ‘Grotesquerie‘.
Actress Niecy Nash-Betts teased the news in a video posted on Instagram on Tuesday. In the clip, Nash-Betts asks her followers to guess who she’s working with on ‘Grotesquerie‘, and Kelce enters the screen.
“Guys, guess who I am working with on Grotesquerie?” the 54-year-old actress asks in her Instagram video, and then pans the camera to Kelce standing right behind her. “Jumping into new territory with Niecy!” the Kansas City Chiefs tight end quips. “We on site!” adds Niecy-Betts.
Niecy Nash-Betts is a renowned small-screen actress who has also scored an Emmy win for her work on Ryan Murphy series, ‘Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story’. She seemingly could not contain her excitement as she is set to work in another Ryan Murphy show with the FL legend Travis Kelce.
“This is what happens when WINNERS link up!! @killatrav Welcome to Grostequerie,” she wrote in the caption of the video post on her Instagram.
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Travis Kelce Is Excited To Take Up Yet Another Hollywood Project
Travis Kelce is also just as excited to be a part of the show as he shared Niecy Nash-Betts’s clip on his Instagram Story. “Steppin into a new world with one of the legends,” he wrote with the video, tagging Nash-Betts.
It has been Kelce’s wish to venture into Hollywood and he is seemingly making it happen for himself with various projects coming his way. Other than the recent news, Travis is also set to produce the film ‘My Dead Friend Zoe‘, while also gearing up to host the upcoming Prime game show ‘Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?’
More details about Kelce’s role in ‘Grotesquerie‘ are under wraps, as fans are are eagerly anticipating seeing the football star flex his acting muscles with Nash-Betts and the rest of the talented cast. Representatives for FX have yet to respond to requests for comment, but the news has definitely got fans excited.
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