A year after lamenting that he had never been considered for a rom-com, Bautista said he 'started getting calls immediately.'
, the wrestler-turned-actor lamented the fact that he’d never been cast as a romantic lead. “I look in the mirror and… I ask myself, ‘Am I that unattractive? Is there something that unappealing about me that excludes me from these parts?'” he said to
It’s also the exact type of pain a cute love interest could heal over coffee, a donut, and the type of conversation that makes you appreciate what really matters in life. A bunch of rom-com producers thought so, at least. “I said that and started getting calls immediately. So we’ve got a couple that we’re developing that are actually really funny,” Bautista recently told. He’s now “making my way there, like a full-on rom-com. Not like an action rom-com, a full-on rom-com.
“It was nerve-wracking for me; I’m hoping people receive it well, still a little self-conscious about it. It was a challenge that I wanted, I accepted,” Bautista said of taking on the role. “It was a couple of years ago where I said to myself I need to stop taking so many supporting roles, and I need to seek out lead roles, even if I have to create lead roles for myself.
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