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A New Jersey man has been selected to compete in internet star Mr. Beast’s game show “Beast Games.”

The show features 100 of the strongest and 100 of the smartest people in the world competing for $5 million.

New Jersey resident Eddy Cruz is a world-class power lifter and was selected for “Team Strong.” He tells News 12 that he is excited to represent the Garden State.

The second season of “Beast Games” began on Wednesday on Amazon Prime Video.