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From Happy Gilmore 2 to Action Star: Boban Marjanovic’s Hollywood Dreams

Boban Marjanovic, 7-foot-4 former NBA player, is pursuing acting roles including action films and DJing while balancing family life, with producers praising his performances.

  • Recently, Boban Marjanovic came off his role in Happy Gilmore 2 with Adam Sandler and says he wants to be America’s next big action hero.
  • While playing for the Los Angeles Clippers from 2018-19, producers noticed Marjanovic's size and thought he'd be perfect for a role in John Wick: Chapter 3.
  • Away from sets, Marjanovic trains daily and says he has 4.5% body fat, pursuing DJing while balancing family life in Dallas, Texas with wife Milica and sons Vuk and Petar.
  • Marjanovic embraces acting as a growing passion alongside basketball, having been noticed by producers during his 2018-19 NBA stint and cast in John Wick: Chapter 3.
  • He admires NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal's success beyond basketball and is pursuing acting roles challenging as his NBA career.
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From Happy Gilmore 2 to action star: Boban Marjanovic's Hollywood dreams

Boban Marjanovic wants to be America’s next big action hero. The Serbian former NBA player is pursuing an acting career.

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The Athens NEWS broke the news in on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
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