Cricket legend David Warner put down the bat and picked up a gun on a helipad in Melbourne whereas filming an motion scene on the Yarra River.
The semi-retired athlete, 37, regarded each inch an motion film villain on Tuesday as he rocked pretend tattoos on his neck and arms whereas brandishing the golden prop weapon.
Leaping out of a shiny purple helicopter, the batsman may very well be seen having fun with a big lollipop in character as he donned a snazzy white ensemble.
He terrorised the machine gun-carrying suited males surrounding him on the floating pier, pretending to shoot one in every of them together with his lollipop.
David then escalated the altercation by pulling out his golden gun and pointing it at one of many males who threw again his head as if he was shot.
The previous take a look at vice-captain was all smiles between takes as he appeared to take pleasure in his new larger-than-life position.
David carried out a number of takes of the scene, hopping out and in of the helicopter earlier than pretending to shoot one of many suited males.
The challenge he’s filming has but to be introduced, however it’s believed to be for Bollywood as he not too long ago did work for an Indian commercial firm.
Cricket legend David Warner, 37, (pictured) put down the bat and picked up a gun on a helipad in Melbourne on Tuesday as he filmed an motion scene on the Yarra River
Earlier this 12 months, he unleashed his inner Bollywood superstar in a hilarious advert for fintech firm CRED Unified Funds Interface for his or her fee switch app.
Within the business, David is seen chatting on the telephone to a film director who asks the sporting nice if he can have a reduction on some match tickets.
‘In case you have CRED UPI you may get money again. However when you simply have regular UPI you’ll have to do me a favour for a reduction,’ David tells him.
The footage then cuts to David dressed up as a conventional Bollywood film star on the set of an motion movie after getting the director to solid him within the main position.
The hilarious clip then reveals him filming a number of scenes for the movie, together with one the place he performs an upbeat dance together with his co-stars.
The semi-retired athlete regarded each inch an motion film villain as he rocked pretend tattoos on his neck and arms whereas brandishing the golden prop weapon
Leaping out of a shiny purple helicopter, the batsman may very well be seen having fun with a big lollipop in character as he donned a snazzy white ensemble
He terrorised the machine gun carrying suited males surrounding him on the floating pier, pretending to shoot one in every of them together with his lollipop
David then escalated the altercation by pulling out his golden gun and pointing it at one of many males who threw again his head as if he’d been shot
It then cuts to David dressed up as a medieval warrior about to do battle, and in an amusing twist, he holds up a cricket bat in his arms as a substitute of a sword.
Sadly, Warner doesn’t seem appropriate for the position, as he by accident breaks some props as he stumbles on set.
‘Reduce! Can I get a kangaroo as a substitute?’ David asks the crew as he sits on a prop horse.
David not too long ago introduced his retirement from each one-day worldwide and take a look at cricket however hasn’t left his ardour for the game behind him.
The previous take a look at vice-captain was all smiles between takes as he appeared to take pleasure in his new larger-than-life position
David carried out a number of takes of the scene, hopping out and in of the helicopter earlier than pretending to shoot one of many suited males
The challenge he’s filming has but to be introduced, however it’s believed to be for Bollywood as he not too long ago did work for an Indian commercial firm
He donned a really villainous expression throughout the scene
David wore a vibrant floral button-down and white slacks which made a stark distinction towards his purple sneakers
Some extras on set wielded pretend machine weapons
David loved sucking on a big lollipop throughout the scene
Whereas his supply to come back out of retirement for the Champions League in August was politely declined by Cricket Australia, David has moved on to an obscure league.
The swashbuckling former Australian opener is formally a cricket gun for rent, together with his most up-to-date look being in a T10 league within the Cayman Islands.
He performed for the Boca Raton Trailblazers in MAX60, with Boca Raton, Florida being mockingly the preferred place for retirement within the US.
David is married to former ironwoman Candice Warner, with whom he shares daughters Ivy Mae, 10, Indi Rae, eight, and Isla Rose, 5.
The previous cricketer rocked a number of pretend tattoos
He stored his eyes hidden behind a pair of darkish sun shades for a lot of the day
Between takes, David rugged up in a comfy dressing robe