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is making a career move following his historicearlier this month.
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican music artist – real name Benito Ocasio – will try his hand at acting as he stars in a historical drama called Porto Rico, a full-length film set in his home country.
Rapper Residente, born René Pérez Joglar, will helm the film, marking his directorial debut.
According to Deadline, Bad Bunny will appear alongside , and Viggo Mortensen.
Porto Rico is being executive produced by five-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Alejandro G. Iñárritu.
It won't be Ocasio's first time acting; he made his debut in 2021 with F9 and Narcos: .
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Bad Bunny is making a career move following his historic Super Bowl LX performance earlier this month; seen on February 1
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican music artist will try his hand at acting as he stars in a historical drama called Porto Rico; seen performing at the Super bowl on February 8
In 2022 he appeared in the action film Bullet Train, followed by a role opposite Gael Garcia Bernal in 2023's Cassandro.
And just last year he was in Darren Aronofsky's Caught Stealing.
Will Bad Bunny's move into acting help or hurt his reputation as a global music superstar?
Rapper Residente, born René Pérez Joglar, will helm the film, marking his directorial debut; seen in August 2025
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(L-R) Residente, Ricky Martin, and Bad Bunny on stage at the 20th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in November 2019
Bad Bunny seen competing against Damian Priest in WWE in 2021
Paul trolled the singer-songwriter about , saying on the red carpet at a party before the game that he didn't care about seeing the halftime show.
