Britt Baker breaks silence on how she landed major offer outside AEW
AEW star Britt Baker has revealed how she landed a role in a popular series. The D.M.D. recently made an appearance in Cobra Kai’ssixth season onNetflix.
Britt Baker portrayed the role of a Russian sensei from the Tiger Strike dojo, competing in the Sekai Taikai tournament in Barcelona.
In an interview with USA Magazine, Baker revealed how she got a role in Cobra Kai. The D.M.D. said that after casually mentioning how she wanted to be a part of the show to writer Hayden Schlossberg, the latter gave her a call and offered an opportunity to her.
The Doctor said:
“I met one of the writers, Hayden [Schlossberg], and I was like, ‘Oh my gosh, I’m Britt!’ He recognized me from social media. I kind of joked, but not joking, ‘If you ever need anything, I’m a huge fan and would love to be involved.’ Eventually he called me and said, ‘You really have the Cobra Kai never say die attitude. If you’re interested, we have a role for you in mind, and this is what it is!”’ [H/T: RingsideNews]
Britt Baker loves to watch WWE and AEW’s products
WWE and All Elite Wrestling have been competitors since 2019. However, there are some talents in both promotions who appreciate both products. One of them is Britt Baker.
In a recent interview with Fightful, The Doctor shared her love for All Elite Wrestling’s Women’s Division and revealed that she religiously followed her company and WWE’s products.
“I love the AEW Women’s Division; I love AEW; I love pro wrestling. I watch both companies religiously,” Britt Baker said. [From 09:11 to 09:43]
Meanwhile, we will have to wait and see what the Tony Khan-led creative team has in store for The D.M.D. in the coming weeks.