Aaron Paul Makes Surprise Cameo in DC’s Clayface

Spoilers follow for Clayface, which is now playing in theaters.

Three-time Emmy winner Aaron Paul has a blink and you’ll miss it cameo in the new DC movie Clayface. Now, the film’s director, James Watkins, has revealed why the Breaking Bad and Westworld star is in DC’s first R-rated horror movie.

Paul plays Jimmy “One Nut” Hagen, the late abusive father of protagonist Matt Hagen (Tom Rhys Harries). Word of Paul’s casting was first reported by Feature First back in June.

Paul’s cameo occurs during the climactic action sequence set at the Gotham City nightclub Vesuvius where Matt confronts the gangsters who disfigured him. Matt finds the hood who killed his dad and morphs into his father to shock the killer.

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Paul originally had a larger supporting role in Clayface, appearing in flashbacks to Matt’s youth, but the …