PORTUGAL (Kashmir English): Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is stepping into the entertainment industry with his first television series, titled Day 1s, marking a new chapter in his career beyond the football pitch.
According to international media reports, Ronaldo announced the project through his Instagram account, revealing that production has officially begun. He also indicated that further details about the series would be shared soon.
Day 1s is a drama series set in the football industry, focusing on the business operations of a major football agency. The story will explore power struggles, player contracts, professional rivalries, and personal relationships behind the scenes of the sport.
Renowned actor Damian Lewis is set to portray football agent Stanley Dalton. Former French footballer Thierry Henry and British rapper Dave are also associated with the project, with Henry expected to make a brief appearance.
Ronaldo is serving as an executive producer and is also expected to make his acting debut in a scripted television drama.
The series is being produced by a production company established by Ronaldo and British filmmaker Matthew Vaughn in 2025. The project brings together personalities from football, music and film, offering viewers a dramatic look at the business side of the world’s most popular sport.
