Ben Affleck would be open to portraying Ric Flair.
In February 2024, it was announced that The Rock and Seven Bucks Productions were working on a biopic for Ric Flair. 15 months later, there have no updates on the project, leaving fans to speculate on who would be best to portray 'The Nature Boy' himself.
On a recent episode of This Past Weekend with Theo Von, Ben Affleck said that he'd love to play Ric Flair.
Ben Affleck: “I did a movie where I had a very blonde wig.”
Theo Von: “Ric Flair or something?”
Ben Affleck: “I wish I was Ric Flair, that would be spectacular, I’d love to play [him].”
In terms of real people, Ben Affleck most recently portrayed Phil Knight in the 2023 film 'Air'.
Ric Flair was controversially portrayed by Aaron Dean Eisenberg in the 2023 film 'The Iron Claw'.
In August 2024, a report surfaced on Ben Affleck possibly portraying Hulk Hogan in the 'Killing Gawker' film. Learn more by clicking here.
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