Louisville, Kentucky, December 24, 2025
Professional wrestler Mike ‘Cash Flo’ Walden from Louisville has landed a key role in the crime drama series ‘Tulsa King’. He plays Bigfoot in the show’s second season, marking his transition from the wrestling world to acting alongside Sylvester Stallone. This role emphasizes the growth of Louisville’s talent in the entertainment industry, inspiring local artists and performers.
Louisville Wrestler Lands Role with Sylvester Stallone on ‘Tulsa King’
Louisville, Kentucky – Professional wrestler Mike ‘Cash Flo’ Walden has secured a significant role alongside Sylvester Stallone in the acclaimed crime drama series ‘Tulsa King’. Walden portrays the character Bigfoot in the show’s second season, marking his transition from the wrestling ring to the silver screen.
Background of ‘Tulsa King’
‘Tulsa King’ is an American crime drama series created by Taylor Sheridan, featuring Sylvester Stallone as Dwight “The General” Manfredi, a Mafia capo navigating the criminal underworld in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The series premiered on Paramount+ in November 2022 and has been well-received for its compelling storytelling and strong performances.
Mike ‘Cash Flo’ Walden’s Transition to Acting
Mike Walden, known in the wrestling world as ‘Cash Flo’, has made a notable shift to acting with his role in ‘Tulsa King’. This transition illustrates how growth in the entertainment sector presents opportunities for individuals to move beyond their initial careers. Walden’s experiences working alongside a Hollywood icon like Sylvester Stallone highlight the potential for Louisville’s talent to break into the broader entertainment landscape.
Implications for Louisville’s Entertainment Scene
Walden’s casting in a major television series highlights the growing recognition of Louisville’s talent in the entertainment industry. This success story can serve as a source of inspiration for local artists and performers who aspire to pursue opportunities in film and television. The visibility and validation associated with such roles can lead to greater support for the arts and entertainment sector within Louisville, helping to foster a more vibrant cultural community.
About ‘Tulsa King’
‘Tulsa King’ follows Dwight “The General” Manfredi, portrayed by Sylvester Stallone, as he establishes a new criminal organization in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after being released from prison. The series has been praised for its engaging narrative and strong performances, contributing to its popularity among viewers.
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- Season 2 of ‘Tulsa King’ Now Streaming – The second season of ‘Tulsa King’, featuring Mike Walden as Bigfoot, is currently available for streaming on Paramount+.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who is Mike ‘Cash Flo’ Walden?
Mike ‘Cash Flo’ Walden is a professional wrestler from Louisville, Kentucky, who has transitioned into acting, securing a role as Bigfoot in the second season of ‘Tulsa King’.
What is ‘Tulsa King’?
‘Tulsa King’ is an American crime drama series created by Taylor Sheridan, starring Sylvester Stallone as Dwight “The General” Manfredi, a Mafia capo establishing a new criminal organization in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
When did ‘Tulsa King’ Season 2 premiere?
Season 2 of ‘Tulsa King’ premiered on Paramount+ in September 2024.
Is ‘Tulsa King’ available for streaming?
Yes, ‘Tulsa King’ Seasons 1 and 2 are available for streaming on Paramount+.
What is the plot of ‘Tulsa King’?
‘Tulsa King’ follows Dwight “The General” Manfredi, portrayed by Sylvester Stallone, as he establishes a new criminal organization in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after being released from prison.
Key Features of ‘Tulsa King’
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Title | ‘Tulsa King’ |
| Genre | Crime Drama |
| Creator | Taylor Sheridan |
| Lead Actor | Sylvester Stallone |
| Setting | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| Streaming Platform | Paramount+ |
| Season 2 Premiere | September 2024 |
| Season 2 Availability | Streaming on Paramount+ |
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