Shaquille O'Neal has partnered with Papa John's, becoming a member of the pizza company's board of directors and investing in nine Papa John's restaurants in Atlanta, Georgia, as well as becoming a brand ambassador.

The NBA legend commented 'I have truly enjoyed the high-quality Papa John’s product for years and am excited to be able to help Papa John’s raise their game to new heights... Papa John's is building a better culture, and I want to be a part of improving the company from the inside out'.