Kal Penn Is Set To Play Raptors Superfan Nav Bhatia In New Movie!

There’s a documentary about the life of Raptors Superfan Nav Bhatia and now there are plans to bring his story to the big screen!  How cool is this?

According to reports, Kal Penn, who is famous for his role in the Harold and Kumar movies and for working in the White House during the Obama administration, will play Bhatia!

Penn has been following Bhatia’s story ever since he saw him at a Raptors game when he was in Toronto filming Designated Survivor.

Related: Basketball star ranks popcorn...

Can’t wait for this one!

Superfan is going Hollywood!!
Excited to have @kalpenn say yes to playing me in the new biopic!! Thank you Jon, Dan and Rinku for making this happen. I cant believe all of this. I'm speechless and I'm honored!! https://t.co/eBJY8lAjHu pic.twitter.com/sGc3izSJsA

— Nav Bhatia Superfan (@superfan_nav) December 2, 2021

“The Superfan is heading to Hollywood!!!” Bhatia said on Instagram today. “I’m pinching myself. I have no clue what is going on in this life of mine right now. I am blessed to continue to share my story… [Kal Penn] thank you from the bottom of my heart for accepting this role. It is an honour to have you play me.

“Happy to give you some tips on how to effectively trash talk the opposing teams.”

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by Nav Bhatia Superfan (@navbhatiasuperfan)