Jesse Eisenberg to Play Sasquatch in Upcoming Movie

Jesse Eisenberg is taking on an unexpected role.

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The 38-year-old Zombieland actor made an appearance at the Sarajevo Film Festival

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Where he sat down for Q&As and was presented with an honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award while hosting a screening of his directorial debut, When You Finish Saving the World.

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During an interview, he spoke about an upcoming role that he’s taking on that is catching fans by surprise.

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The movie is set to be directed by David and Nathan Zellner, and he’ll be playing…Sasquatch.

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“I play a Sasquatch: full makeup, full body hair, no lines. I grunt, but no lines,” he said with a laugh to Variety. “I’m so looking forward to this.”

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Not much else is known about the role, but we’re looking forward to hearing more!

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