Cristiano Ronaldo to act and produce this time, Henry to star


Published: 02:50 27 July 2026
Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo is going to open a new chapter in his life at the end of his football career. After achieving numerous records and successes on the field of play, this Portuguese legend is now stepping into the world of television drama. In the new drama series 'Day Ones', which is set in the backdrop of the British football arena, he will act in front of the camera as well as acting. Arsenal and France legendary footballer Thierry Henry is associated with him in this project.
Regarding this new challenge, Ronaldo said that this is a very exciting chapter in his life and he is looking forward to new ventures in the entertainment world. In the joint production of the series, Ronaldo is partnered with famous Hollywood director and 'Kingsman' filmmaker Matthew Vaughn. This year, the two founded 'UR-Marv Studios'. Praising Ronaldo, Matthew Vaughn said that it is not possible to describe the epics that Ronaldo has created on the field, and now preparations are underway to dazzle the screen of cinema and TV with him.
According to a report by the British media The Sun, the 'Day Ones' series will highlight the harsh reality behind the glamour of the football world, the competition, the economy and the various exciting aspects hidden behind it. It will not be a traditional light-hearted story but will reflect the real image of football. Filming has already begun at the ground of the English club Barnet FC. On the other hand, the series stars 'Homeland' and 'Billions' actor Damian Lewis as a powerful football agent.
The series has already generated a lot of interest in the entertainment industry with the names of global sports icons like Ronaldo and Henry being attached to it. According to sources, there may be a big competition among the world-famous streaming platforms to buy the broadcasting rights of this drama series. Along with his performance on the field, Ronaldo's debut as a producer and actor has created new excitement among the fans.
Advertisement
Most Readed - Sports
- Norwegian Journalist Who Questioned Modi Has Indian Visa Revoked
- State Minister Expresses Regret After Controversy Over Kicking BNP Party Activist
- Bangladesh Thrash Sri Lanka 4-0 to Top Group A and Reach SAFF Championship Semi-Finals
- India Introduces Major Visa Reforms, Replaces Tourist Visa with ‘Visitor Visa’
- Four Home Ministry and Police Officials to Visit the Netherlands for Dog Selection
- Rashed Khan’s remarks on Amir Hamza: Calling for the death penalty by stoning
- Ziaul Hoque Polash Shares an Emotional Message
- Bangladesh to Face Pakistan in U-19 Asia Cup Semifinals
- World Leaders to Speak at COP-31; Key Figures Absent
- Rohingyas in Bangladesh Exceeds 1.5 Million; Economic Strain Intensifies
- Nearly Half of Households in the Country Are in Debt; Expenses Exceed Income: BBS Survey
- How many times has Pori Moni been married, and who were her husbands? Find out the details.
- Salman Khan Reveals Desire to Become a Father at 60
- LPG Traders Call Off Two-Day Strike; Shops to Remain Open
- Bangladesh Women's Cricket Team Swept 3-0 by Australia
- Electricity from Rooppur to Join National Grid in November; Second Unit Targeted for June
- Series of Drone Attacks in War-Torn Sudan Leave Over 160 Dead
- Notice Regarding October 29 HSC Result Publication Is Fake: Board Issues Warning
- Opposition acting irresponsibly after securing votes with promises of 'paradise': State Minister
- From Shah Rukh to Salman: The Security Categories Assigned to Top Bollywood Stars




