Ken Jenningshas been a part of theJeopardy!franchise since he first appeared as a contestant in 2004. Ken has been the host ofJeopardy!since 2022. Along with hostingJeopardy!, he announced he'll make a cameo in the movieHappy Gilmore 2 (out July 25, 2025 on Netflix). It looks likeKen Jenningsis taking his career from the world of TV all the way to the putting green! Well, sort of. Ever since Kenfirst appearedonJeopardy!back in 2004, fans have seen him make a name for himself as a trivia champion-turned-television host. But as it turns out, he's more than just a face on the hit quiz show. Among his other accomplishments (likewriting a new bookthat's set to debut on July 29, 2025), he's also finding his way into the lexicon of popular movies. AsJeopardy!'sofficial Instagramrevealed on June 1, Ken will be making a blink-and-you'll-miss-it appearance in the upcoming movieHappy Gilmore 2. Sharingthe trailerfor theAdam Sandler-led sequel to the 1996 film, the project is set to hit onJuly 25, 2025 on Netflix. And if that's not enough, the show made sure to let viewers know they have to keep an eye out for Ken's surprise cameo (wait until the 1:19 minute mark in the trailer) away from theJeopardy!podium. "Did you spot the Kenmeo? 😎," the show cryptically teased in the caption alongside the clip. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jeopardy! (@jeopardy) Given how Ken isn't one to venture into acting, fans were absolutely shocked to learn he'd be onscreen duringHappy Gilmore 2. "What is I'm impressed," one person wrote in the comments. "Loved seeing Ken in the trailer," another declared. "YAYYY Ken!!! 💜," a different follower added. Even though it's only going to be a quick moment, this is surely something Ken is excited about! What's more, he's not the only famous face popping up in a cameo in this movie. Along with Ken, fans can expect to seeTravis Kelce, Nikki Garcia, Rory McIlroy, Eminem, Post Maloneand plenty more stars appear at one point or another. But that's not all. Fans on Reddit also managed to make a surprise game show host connection for Ken, as viewers may remember the latePrice Is RighthostBob Barkershowed upin the originalHappy Gilmoremovie. "Did anyone catch that glimpse of him in the trailer?! I squealed!"one userwrote. "It's just notHappy Gilmoreif he doesn't get beat up by a game show host,"anotherjoked. "I saw this and wondered if he would play the Bob Barker role. Love Ken but I don't see him faring well in a brawl against Happy. But it has to be something related to that storyline, I'm very curious where they go with that,"a different followernoted. No matter who Ken plays, we're ready to see him tee up on the putting green very soon! You Might Also Like 67 Best Gifts for Women That'll Make Her Smile The Best Pillows for Every Type of Sleeper
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