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Arnold Schwarzenegger says Hollywood is ready for J.J. Watt, action hero

Texans star defensive end J.J. Watt isn't a novice to the world of Hollywood with previous film credits in movies and television appearances.

Now, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the former California governor and Terminator star, says the three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year is ready for a larger role in the movies, if he wants it, whenever he hangs up his cleats.

"Hollywood is champing at the bit to get him in the movies and make him one of the next action heroes," Schwarzenegger said Saturday at Watt's fifth-annual charity softball game at Minute Maid Park. "It would be very easy for him to be an action hero in the movies.