{"id":27783,"date":"2026-08-25T19:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T19:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=27783"},"modified":"2026-08-25T19:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T19:59:11","slug":"simon-rex-joins-iron-jane-movie-from-lissette-feliciano-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=27783","title":{"rendered":"Simon Rex Joins &#8216;Iron Jane&#8217; Movie From Lissette Feliciano (EXCLUSIVE)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<strong>EXCLUSIVE:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/simon-rex\/\" id=\"auto-tag_simon-rex\" data-tag=\"simon-rex\">Simon Rex<\/a> is set for a role alongside Eiza Gonz\u00e1lez and Brandon Sklenar in\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/iron-jane\/\" id=\"auto-tag_iron-jane\" data-tag=\"iron-jane\">Iron Jane<\/a><\/em>, an upcoming bodybuilding drama written and directed by Lissette Feliciano.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<em>Iron Jane<\/em>\u00a0follows Janie John (Gonz\u00e1lez), who after a childhood shaped by neglect and invisibility, is pulled into a world that finally sees her, where pain is power and bodies are built, not born. Female bodybuilding offers her something she\u2019s never had: the chance to become untouchable. Coached by a former champion (Sklenar), she begins an extreme transformation, pushing her body past its limits through relentless training, enhancers, and dependence. As her physique sharpens, Janie rises fast, but her grip on reality fractures. Trapped in a system that rewards perfection and punishes weakness, Janie spirals toward a godlike ideal that\u2019s slowly destroying her from within.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tRex plays Landry Taylor, the ruthless kingpin who controls the film\u2019s bodybuilding world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tKnown for his starring turn in Sean Baker\u2019s\u00a0<em>Red Rocket<\/em>, for which he won the Independent Spirit Award and Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor, Rex\u2019s current projects include the 2026 TIFF selection\u00a0<em>God Bless You Mr. Kopu<\/em>, written and directed by Alex Liu, which marks the first film from his banner Crispy Productions, as well as\u00a0<em>The Leader<\/em>, starring Vera Farmiga, and\u00a0<em>Easy\u2019s Waltz<\/em>, with Vince Vaughn and Al Pacino, both of which are currently nearing distribution deals. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tRex appears opposite Charli XCX in Takashi Miike\u2019s next film and will also soon be seen in Justin Chon\u2019s crime thriller\u00a0<em>Tommy Karate<\/em>. 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