Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Kenan Thompson's AFA to Produce Randy Savage Biopic 'Macho'
A movie about wrestler "Macho Man" Randy Savage is in the works!
Kenan Thompson's company is making it.
Savage, known for his colorful outfits and wild personality, was a famous wrestler and champion.
The film, called "Macho," is based on a script by Savage's brother, Lanny Poffo.
The movie will show Savage's life, from wrestling to other parts of his life.
Fans are excited to see his story brought to the screen.
Kenan Thompson's production company is developing a biopic about "Macho Man" Randy Savage.
The project is titled "Macho" and is based on a script by Lanny Poffo and Eric Shapiro.
Thompson worked with Savage in a 1999 Nickelodeon promo.
Randy Savage, born Randy Poffo, was a famous wrestler.
Savage died in May 2011 and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2015.
- Who
- Kenan Thompson and Johnny Ryan Jr.'s Artists for Artists
- What
- Developing a biopic about "Macho Man" Randy Savage.
- When
- Announced recently.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To tell the story of "Macho Man" Randy Savage's life.
- Project Title
- Macho
- Production Company
- Artists for Artists (AFA)
- Producers
- Kenan Thompson, Johnny Ryan Jr., Paul Coy Allen
- Based On
- Script by Lanny Poffo & Eric Shapiro
- Subject
- "Macho Man" Randy Savage
- Sales
- Range Select
- Savage's Death
- May 2011