The NBA's Celebrity All-Star Game is always a bit of a random showdown.
One guy knows how to make it happen, though: Rome Flynn.
Flynn is the reigning MVP after stuffing the stat sheet in 2025 with 22 points and a bunch of rebounds and assists.
On Friday night, he's trying to defend that honor in Los Angeles.
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Who is Rome Flynn?
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Rome Flynn is an actor, model and musician.
He's 34 years old, originally from Illinois.
He was a part of the CBS daytime show The Bold and the Beautiful.
Flynn won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series for his role there.
Flynn also played Gabriel in the show How To Get Away With Murder.
He has also had roles on MacGyver, NCIS; New Orleans, The Rookie, Dear White People, Grey's Anatomy, Chicago Fire and much more.
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Flynn has released four non-album singles.
He originally got on the radar of casting directors thanks to building up a strong social media following.
He was listed as playing one college basketball game at Bethesda College, but it doesn't look like his hoops career extended beyond that.
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