Eight years after an unforgivable mistake nukes his promising college football career, hotshot quarterback Russ Holliday tries to resurrect his dreams by disguising himself as Chad Powers - a talented oddball who walks on to the struggling South Georgia Catfish.
Full Cast of Chad Powers
Steve Zahn
Jake Hudson
In the TV series 'Chad Powers,' Steve Zahn delivers a compelling performance as Jake Hudson, showcasing his versatility through a character that blends humor with heartfelt sincerity. This role contrasts with his earlier work in comedies like '
That Thing You Do!' where his comedic timing reigns supreme, and dramas such as '
Rescue Dawn,' highlighting his range as an actor. A trivia fact about Zahn is that he improvised several lines in 'Chad Powers,' adding a spontaneous and authentic feel to his character's interactions.