Jake Johnson speaks with Creators Faire on the red carpet at the world premiere of Apple Original Films’ The Dink. During the interview, Johnson discusses what drew him to the sports comedy, balancing his roles as both actor and producer, sharing the screen with tennis legend Andy Roddick, and memorable moments with the film’s ensemble cast.
Directed by Josh Greenbaum and written by Sean Clements, The Dink follows former tennis prodigy Dusty Boyd as an unexpected journey into the world of pickleball forces him to confront his past, his family, and his future. The film stars Jake Johnson, Mary Steenburgen, Ed Harris, Aaron Chen, Chloe Fineman, Cleo King, Lennon Parham, Patton Oswalt, Chris Parnell, Andy Roddick, Ben Stiller, and more.