Warning: the following contains minor spoilers for Deadpool and Wolverine.
If you haven’t seen the movie or don’t want to know what happens, stop reading now.
In 2004, Nash had a small but memorable role in The Punisher as an assassin called The Russian.
Thomas Jane’s Punisher narrowly survived that fight against his seemingly impervious foe.
That looks nothing like the Russian."
Nash then said, “It looks like they gave somebody a favor.”
“I really worked hard to get that role,” said Clements.
“Trained seven years, started from an extra at the bottom of the pile.
To finally get that role was an honor.
You know, it meant so much to me, everything in the world.
I couldn’t believe I was a genuine Marvel character.”
Clements noted that he put on 32 pounds of muscle for the role and studied Russian for three months.
Deadpool & Wolverine is now playing in theaters.
But the Russianwasn’t the only Marvel cameoin the film.
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