Bad Bunny joins Adam Sandler in Netflix film Happy Gilmore 2

Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasió – also known as the musical artist Bad Bunny – has found his next big screen role, joining the cast of Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore Consequence.

Kyle Newacheck, who directed Sandler in the Netflix comedy crime, is directing the Netflix sequel to the 1996 comedy about a wannabe pro hockey player who discovers his talent in golf and reluctantly goes on tour only to become a sensation. Plot details for the sequel are being kept under wraps.

Julie Bowen and Christopher McDonald, who appeared in the original film as Virginia Venit, Sandler's screen love, and Shooter McGavin, a jealous golf pro and the film's villain, return for the sequel.

The cameras for the comedy are already rolling and Sandler posted on Instagram on Monday: “It's not over yet. The way I see it, we've only just begun.”

Sandler and Tim Herlihy wrote the screenplay and will produce along with Jack Giarraputo and Robert Simonds. Dennis Dugan, who directed the original, Happy Gilmorewill serve as executive producer along with Judit Maull, Kevin Grady, David Bausch and Barry Bernardi.

For Bad Bunny, who is represented by UTA and Rimas Entertainment, the film is his latest foray into the cinema world. He previously starred alongside Brad Pitt in Sony's action comedy High-speed train and Gael García Bernal in the Amazon drama CassandraNext he has Darren Aronofsky’s crime thriller Caught stealing at Sony Pictures.

In a Vanity Fair In the cover story published last year, the music superstar said: “You could say I've invested a little more of myself into acting.”