Pete Davidson: Megan Fox Was 'Stoked' About My 'Transformers' Role

A dream role. Perhaps the one other folks more excited than Pete Davidson about his role in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts are two of his celeb pals, Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly.

“When I advised Colson and Megan, they laughed, they have been like, ‘That’s unwell.’ They have been in point of fact stoked,” the Saturday Night Live alum, 29, informed Entertainment Tonight at the film’s NYC premiere on Monday, June 5.

Fox, 37 — who got engaged to Kelly (real call Colson Baker), 33, in January 2022 — played Mikaela Banes in the movie franchise’s first two installments, 2007’s Transformers and 2009’s Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.

The film — which premieres in theaters on Friday, June 9 — features Davidson because the voice of certainly one of Primes’ (Peter Cullen) pals Mirage. Voicing the character was an revel in the comic referred to as “in reality exciting” as he has been keen on the franchise for years.

“I’ve been going to these motion pictures ceaselessly. I’m freaked out. I will be able to’t imagine I’m chatting with you, doing this factor,” the King of Staten Island big name informed ET at the red carpet. “Bro, I’m full out of frame right here, so excited and simply grateful. And everybody a part of it's been so nice. I’m just excited right here.”

In May 2010, Us Weekly confirmed that Fox — who shares sons Noah, 10, Bodhi, 9, and Journey, 6, with ex-husband Brian Austin Green — would now not go back for the franchise’s third film, 2011’s Transformers: Dark of the Moon. Following stories that the actress was fired, a rep for Fox instructed Us that she “left on her own accord,” adding, “She needs the franchise smartly.”

News of her departure came after she criticized the movie’s director Michael Bay. In addition to telling Wonderland magazine that he was “a nightmare to work for,” Fox printed to Entertainment Weekly that Bay, now 58, made her was his automotive as he filmed her during a Transformers audition — despite the fact that she clarified in June 2020 that she was no longer undressed at the time and wasn’t made to do anything “that was extraneous from the material in the actual script.”

The Ambulance director, for his part, fired again at Fox’s preliminary comments by telling the Wall Street Journal that the New Girl alum nonetheless had “a lot of rising up to do,” including, “You roll your eyes when you see statements like that and suppose, ‘Okay Megan, you'll be able to do no matter you need.’”

Her former costar Shia LaBeouf joined in on the feud in a June 2011 interview with GQ. “Criticism is something,” the Fury famous person, 36, told the outlet. “Then there’s public name-calling, which becomes high school bashing. Which you can’t do. She started s—talking our captain.”

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Following her upward thrust to stardom within the Transformers films, Fox went on to megastar in TV and picture tasks such as Jennifer’s Body, This Is 40, and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films. She began dating MGK in 2020 following her split from Green, 49, previous that yr.

Two years prior to MGK popped the query to the Night Teeth megastar, he agreed that Davidson would make a good best man if he and Fox have been to ever get married. “Yeah, I’m down with that,” the “Emo Girl” singer stated all over a September 2020 episode of The Howard Stern Show after being requested if the Meet Cute celebrity could be part of his nuptials.

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