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And, apparently, that Happy Place is standing next to Adam Sandler in the new trailer for Happy Gilmore 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the 1996 cult classic.
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Towards the end of the clip, which was released on Tuesday, Sandler’s titular character tries his hand at a virtual golf game.
When Sandler’s character breaks the screen was one his patented rocket-like drives, leaving the crowd gathered around in shock, the blonde bombshell can be seen looking on in disbelief while seemingly playing a staffer for the venue.
Her character and fans in attendance then burst into laughter before cheering on Gilmore.
Adam Sandler and Paige Spiranac in the trailer for Happy Gilmore 2.Twitter
While it looks to be far from a starring role, Spiranac was nonetheless thrilled to have made an appearance in the movie and the trailer.
“The fact that I’m in the Happy Gilmore 2 movie is actually insane!” she posted on X while sharing the clip.
The fact that I’m in the Happy Gilmore 2 movie is actually insane lol check me out in the trailer! https://t.co/ceegqbc7Ff
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Spiranac had campaigned for a spot in the long-awaited movie when talks began that it was in development last year.
Last March, Spiranac shared a racy photo of herself wearing white lingerie and holding two jugs of beers — a recreation of Julie Bowen’s iconic ‘Happy Place’ scene from the original 1996 movie.
“I was born ready,” she captioned the post, which was a reply to a fantasy cast for the then-rumoured production.
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The uber-popular influencer isn’t the only golf celeb making an appearance in the movie, either. Top stars Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau can be seen teeing it up in the trailer, while NFL superstar Travis Kelce – who appeared in a teaser for the movie late last year – didn’t make the cut this time.
Also featured are returning stars Julie Bowen, Ben Stiller and Christopher McDonald, while Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny gets plenty of screentime as Gilmore’s caddy.
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