“I tried to be a football coach and to be honest, it was a tough couple of years,” he said. share in 2021 while contemplating his career move. “I didn’t know what to do with my life. Luckily, I needed the money, so I jumped in as an extra footballer in an advertisement; they needed extra footballers in the back. commercials. Then someone invited me to take an acting class, saw what they were doing there, started taking the class, and I just loved it.”
According to Henke, the NFL has actually prepared him very well for the on-screen job, as he notes, “Football has helped me learn discipline, how to accept criticism, to always give my best. power, so you can definitely use some of the same and that was a big help for me when I started acting.”
Last year, he said he was busy with two kittens, a puppy, and a lot of cycling.
