Kyrie Irving

Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is starring in an Uncle Drew movie

Published Feb. 16, 2017 10:33 a.m. ET

Cameron DaSilva

Kyrie Irving is going to be the next NBA star to make his debut on the big screen, and it’ll be as his alter ego Uncle Drew.

A Pepsi official confirmed on Thursday that a full-length Uncle Drew film is on the way, per ESPN.

"Pepsi and Kyrie Irving are looking forward to expanding the Uncle Drew universe," Lou Arbetter, general manager of Creators League Studios said.

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