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Molly Shannon Joins Mark Wahlberg, Paul Walter Hauser In Amazon MGM’s Action Comedy ‘Balls Up’


Molly Shannon has landed a role in 'Balls Up,' Amazon MGM's forthcoming action comedy starring Mark Wahlberg and Paul Walter Hauser.

Written by Paul Wernick & Rhett Reese ( Deadpool & Wolverine), the film follows two American marketing executives who are fired for blowing a client sponsorship opportunity and decide to use their free tickets to a major soccer match. A three-time Emmy-nominated alum of Saturday Night Live, Shannon most recently starred in Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider’s The Other Two, which ran for three seasons across Comedy Central and Max, earning a Critics’ Choice Award nomination for her role as Pat Dubek. Recent projects for Shannon on the film side include Zach Braff’s MGM drama A Good Person, Jeff Baena’s SXSW comedy Spin Me Round, and Emerald Fennell’s Academy Award-nominated Promising Young Woman.

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