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Margaret Qualley's husband Jack Antonoff "lied" to Adam Sandler to secure her a part in 'Happy Gilmore 2'. The 'Once Upon a Time..

. in Hollywood' actress "begged" her agents to get her a role in the motion picture, because the 1996 original is her "favourite movie" and Sandler was her "first crush". Speaking on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon', Qualley said: "I saw that there was gonna to be a 'Happy Gilmore 2' and I emailed my agents right away and I said, ‘Anything it takes - no part is too small.



Please. I gotta be a part of this, I’m begging you. Please.

Whatever it takes.' " But knowing how desperate his wife was, singer-songwriter Antonoff took matters into his own hands and messaged Sandler. In a text message exchange between the pair, Sandler - who will reprise his role as the titular star - asked: "Does your wife golf at all?" Antonoff replied: "Yeah, she’s actually good.

" But Qualley has confessed it was a complete lie, because she hadn’t “golfed a day in [her] life” at the time. She said: "What a good husband. And I can’t golf.

"He lied for the sake of the family. "I never golfed a day in my life. I’m terrible, actually.

" After landing a role in the forthcoming film, Qualley has taken "some" golf lessons, but admitted: "I'm still bad". Qualley has insisted she can now "die happy" after landing a small background part in the sequel. She added: "It's the best thing that’s ever happened to me.

"It’s a tiny part. I’m essentially deep backg.

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