Netflix's new project will have 10 episodes. Will Ferrell will play a fictional golf legend created for the series. Youssef is also expected to play a role, but details about his character have not been revealed.
Details and release date are not known at the moment, the project itself is still shrouded in mystery. It is said that it is the humor is intended to refer to previous sports projects with Ferrell's participation. Let us recall that the actor has already played the role of a skater in the film “Blades of Glory” (2007), a basketball player in “Semi-Pro: The Dream Team” (2008) and a rally driver in “Ricky Bobby: Speed Demon” (2006).
Will Ferrell is one of the audience's favorite comedy actors; along with Steve Carell, Jack Black, the Wilson brothers and Ben Stiller belongs to the so-called “Frat Pack”, a generation of respected comedians developing their careers in the 1990s. He gained fame thanks to his work on the set of films such as “Elf” (2003), “Legend of Television” (2004) and the Netflix production “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of the Fire Saga” (2020). In the background, we could also see him in the production of “Barbie” (2023) by Greta Gerwig.