Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman brought a uniquely Australian twist to their latest project by taking part in the famous “shoey” tradition while filming an upcoming documentary series for Disney+. The moment quickly became a highlight behind the scenes as cast and crew watched the playful celebration unfold.
Viral Shoey Moment
In a video shared on social media, Jackman was seen pouring beer into a green high-top sneaker before drinking it in front of cheering crew members. After finishing the drink, he reacted enthusiastically, celebrating with a loud cheer and laughter before passing the shoe to Reynolds.
Reynolds then followed the tradition, quickly drinking from the same shoe in a lighthearted moment that reflected the relaxed atmosphere on set. The stunt added to the growing excitement around the production and showcased the actors’ playful chemistry.
Reynolds later posted about the experience, expressing excitement for the project and the team’s recent success. He congratulated the sailing team and shared his enthusiasm for the upcoming docuseries, calling it a promising and entertaining journey.
About the Docuseries
The untitled Disney+ docuseries follows the Australian SailGP racing team known as the BONDS Flying Roos. The series documents their high-speed global sailing competitions, offering viewers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s most competitive racing circuits.
Reynolds and Jackman are not only starring in the project but also serving as producers, as they co-own the team. The series will follow the crew across multiple international locations throughout a full racing season.
Blending Sport and Entertainment
The upcoming docuseries aims to combine sports storytelling with Hollywood entertainment, showcasing both the intensity of SailGP racing and the personalities behind the team.
The “shoey” moment reflects the playful culture surrounding the project, blending Australian traditions with celebrity involvement, and building anticipation for the series’ global release on Disney+.
