Samoa Joe featured as Sweet Tooth in “Twisted Metal” series trailer

In a surprising shift from the wrestling ring to the chaotic world of “Twisted Metal,” WWE star Samoa Joe has proven his talent extends beyond body slams and headlocks. Taking time off from his illustrious wrestling career last year, Joe has stepped into a new role in the much-anticipated television adaptation of the hit video game series “Twisted Metal.” With the release of the series’ latest trailer, fans got a taste of Samoa Joe’s villainous character, Sweet Tooth.

Samoa Joe Transforms into Sweet Tooth

Donning the iconic mask of the maniacal clown, Sweet Tooth, Joe brings to life the iconic villain of the “Twisted Metal” universe with an intensity only a WWE superstar could bring. However, adding a twist to the character, the voice behind the mask is none other than “Arrested Development” and “Bojack Horseman” star, Will Arnett. 

The combination of Joe’s physical performance and Arnett’s voice work has created a Sweet Tooth that is both thrilling and terrifying, perfectly encapsulating the blend of madness and comedy that fans of the franchise have come to love. Samoa Joe’s physicality is a powerful addition to the character. Also, provides a sense of tangible danger and imposes the threat that Sweet Tooth is known for.

Star-Studded Cast Join The Mayhem

“Twisted Metal,” set to stream on Peacock, is further boosted by an all-star ensemble cast, including Anthony Mackie, Neve Campbell, Stephanie Beatriz, and Thomas Haden Church. These renowned actors, alongside Samoa Joe, promise a riveting blend of action, comedy, and pure pandemonium, setting the stage for a series that captures the essence of the video game franchise.

Fans eager to witness Samoa Joe’s transformation from WWE superstar to Twisted Metal’s Sweet Tooth can look forward to the premiere of the first episode on July 27. This transition marks a new chapter in Joe’s career as he brings his unique energy and persona to an entirely different platform. 

Joe’s Foray into Television

Samoa Joe’s appearance in “Twisted Metal” marks a significant step in his career, showcasing his versatility as a performer. It is an exciting opportunity for the star to branch out into other forms of entertainment, and fans eagerly anticipate his menacing performance’s unveiling. 

With the premiere of “Twisted Metal” fast approaching, the anticipation builds for fans to see Samoa Joe in a role far removed from his WWE persona. If the trailer is anything to go by, this could begin a thrilling new journey for the wrestling superstar. The blend of his physical performance and Arnett’s unique voice work promises a Sweet Tooth that fans won’t soon forget.