The ringer cast3/14/2023 ![]() Uncle Gary still ends up winning his bet, as his condition was that Jimmy would lose. Lynn, upset at Steve, rebuffs him when he attempts to apologize to her. During the medal ceremony, Steve admits that he is not developmentally disabled, reveals his true name, and gives his medal to Thomas, who had finished fourth. At one point, Steve feels remorse for taking part in the Special Olympics and tells a priest in a confession booth, only for the priest to punch him in the face and kick him out of church.Īt the final competition, Steve's friend Glen ( Jed Rees) comes in first, with Steve coming in third behind Jimmy. Steve gradually gets to know Lynn more, but is dismayed to learn that she is seeing David ( Zen Gesner) after Steve discovers that David was cheating behind Lynn's back, she breaks up with him. In the meantime, Steve befriends the other contestants: he encourages Thomas ( Bill Chott) to talk to a girl he likes, and even takes the group to see a showing of Dirty Dancing. ![]() As Steve decides to leave after being exposed, they tell him to stay, resolving to help Steve save Stavi's fingers and because they want to see the arrogant Jimmy lose. During this time, six other contestants see through Steve's act, so he tells them the truth about Stavi. Despite initially being disgusted at pretending to be intellectually disabled, Steve goes along with it for Stavi.ĭuring the competition, Steve falls in love with Lynn ( Katherine Heigl), a volunteer for the Special Olympics. Gary, assuming that Steve will easily defeat the legitimate contenders, bets $100,000 that reigning champion Jimmy Washington (Leonard Flowers) won't win the gold medal. Steve reluctantly enters the Special Olympics under the guise of being a high functioning young man with a developmental disability named Jeffy Dahmor. His uncle Gary ( Brian Cox), owes $40,000 in gambling debts and suggests that they fix the Special Olympics in San Marcos, Texas in order to solve both of their financial problems. While working, Stavi loses three fingers in a lawn-mower accident, and reveals that he does not have health insurance Steve decides to raise $28,000 within two weeks to pay for the surgery to re-attach Stavi's fingers. Steve reluctantly does so, but hires him to work around his apartment. ![]() One day, Steve Barker ( Johnny Knoxville) suddenly receives a promotion at work, and is forced to fire his friend Stavi ( Luis Ávalos).
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