Rapper Kid Cudi, aka Scott Mescudi, has been pursuing an acting career for the last 10 years or so, and pops up in all kinds of movies these days. That includes Happy Gilmore 2, where he appears in the very last scene as an FBI agent who arrests Ben Stiller’s character, Hal L., for abusive his Alcoholics Anonymous program.

"Happy Gilmore 2" releases on Netflix July 25, and the Adam Sandler-starring sequel is filled with familiar faces including Travis Kelce and Post Malone.

While Eminem, whose real name is Marshall Mathers, has appeared in several movies, including starring in 8 Mile, his role in Happy Gilmore 2 showcased an impressive acting range from the rapper. However, as Sandler detailed recently, it almost didn't happen.

Here's more of the character that Eminem will play in "Happy Gilmore 2."

The release of Happy Gilmore 2 on Netflix on July 25, 2025, reignited interest in the original 1996 comedy and generated significant online conversation.

Nearly three decades after the original movie, the cast of “Happy Gilmore 2” is stacked with sports and celebrity cameos, including one by Eminem!

I never wanted to see Rory McIlroy get a titty twister, or Travis Kelce lubed up in honey. But in these times? I'm allowed to enjoy it

Happy Gilmore 2 is filled with celebrity cameos, but one is so subtle that many fans may have missed it. Turns out, it was the most poignant nod of all. In a scene early in the Netflix sequel, Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore character is seen at a check-in booth at a golf course.