In the high-octane realm of the Fast and Furious franchise, a constellation of action stars shines brightly. With each installment, the star-studded cast seems to expand endlessly, taking fans on a thrilling ride that shows no signs of slowing down. As the fans are eagerly waiting for Fast 11, speculations about the cast have been raised.
While the OGs like Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson continue to be the beating heart of the series, the recent inclusion of Jason Momoa has ignited fiery discussion among fans about who else would be perfect for this billion-dollar spectacle The possibilities are as vast as the open road, leaving audiences eagerly anticipating the next surprise in this adrenaline-fueled cinematic universe. So, here are our top pick celebrities, who we think would be a perfect fit, in no particular order.
1. Liam Neeson
In the electrifying world of the Fast & Furious universe, Liam Neeson‘s tough and unyielding screen persona would undoubtedly be a seamless fit. Although many might picture him taking on the role of the enigmatic and never-before-seen Shaw patriarch, they don’t mind keeping an open mind. The excitement doesn’t stop there, as Neeson’s history of collaboration and close friendship with Helen Mirren adds another layer of intrigue. Plus his long history of pulling off dangerous fights on vehicles in motion would fit perfectly here.
2. Danny Trejo
While the actor has already lent his voice to a character in the Fast & Furious animated series, the idea of bringing him back in the flesh for the live-action world isn’t such a bad one. As he expertly voiced the Tuco character, the dynamic and delightfully absurd roles he portrayed in the Machete movies showcase his potential as a fantastic addition to the Fast universe. The possibilities are endless, picture the formidable mercenary, played by Trejo, going head-to-head with the likes of Dom Toretto and Deckard Shaw, fans would surely be thrilled to see this action-packed dream become a reality on the big screen.
3. Dave Bautista
Dave Bautista is undeniably a certified destroyer, and that fact alone should be enough to convince people why he would be a perfect fit for the Fast & Furious franchise. With his impressive track record in films like Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Army of the Dead, and Blade Runner 2049, there’s no doubt that he has the talent and charisma to elevate the franchise to new heights. Fans would undoubtedly love to see him bring his crushing presence, both literally and figuratively, to the Fast World, adding to the already glorious legacy of the series.
4. Zoe Saldaña
Speaking of Batista, the fellow Guardian of the Galaxy would unquestionably be a perfect match for the thrilling saga. With an impressive track record in some of the biggest running franchises, Zoe Saldaña has all the right to add another blockbuster to her CV. The prospect of seeing her team up with Michelle Rodriguez’s Letty in the Fast & Furious world would be nothing short of amazing.
5. Nicolas Cage
During the mid-’90s, Nicolas Cage starred in movies Con Air, The Rock, and Face/Off. It almost felt like these films served as his audition for the Fast & Furious saga, making it all the more puzzling why the franchise hasn’t welcomed him yet. Beyond being an acting legend, Cage also has a crazy driving experience courtesy of the films Drive Angry and Gone in 60 Seconds just like Danny Trejo. With his action-packed credentials and undeniable talent, it’s hard to fathom why the thrilling saga hasn’t embraced the electrifying presence of Nicolas Cage.
6. Salma Hayek
In the realm of action movies, the legendary actress, Salma Hayek has left an unforgettable mark with stellar performances in classics like Desperado and Once Upon a Time in Mexico. With her impressive acting chops and a past filled with thrilling action roles, Hayek has proved time and again that she could be the star of intense action sequences. Thus she is undoubtedly a perfect fit for the Fast and Furious franchise and especially in the upcoming Fast 11. Her addition would undoubtedly elevate the already awesome female cast, bringing a captivating and dynamic presence to the high-octane world of the saga.
7. Chris Hemsworth
Amidst Chris Hemsworth‘s preference for “real” action movies, there is a strong desire among fans to witness his electrifying presence on the screen in Fast 11 for numerous compelling reasons. Devoted followers would be thrilled to see him share the limelight with his wife, who happens to be a fellow Fast and Furious actress. The prospect of this dynamic power couple joining forces in the high-octane world of the franchise would undoubtedly be a dream come true for fans and an unforgettable cinematic spectacle.
8. Jackie Chan
While it may appear like a far-fetched idea, the truth is, Jackie Chan is a perfect fit for The Fast Saga. His action-packed movies have always been characterized by a delightful sense of humor and a refreshing self-awareness, which aligns perfectly with the essence of the Fast & Furious franchise. The thought of having the legendary Jackie Chan grace the high-risk world of Fast & Furious would undoubtedly be a thrilling and entertaining addition, infusing the saga with his signature blend of martial arts prowess and comedic charm. It’s a match made in action movie heaven that fans would absolutely love to see on the big screen.
9. Michael Caine
At first glance, Michael Caine might seem like an unconventional choice, but he could be a perfect and intriguing addition to the Shaw family. While the world has been introduced to their formidable mother, who has become a key part of the Fast & Furious universe, the identity of the father remains veiled in mystery, leaving room for Caine to step in and fill this enigmatic role. With his unparalleled acting prowess and magnetic presence, Caine could bring a captivating and unexpected dimension to the Shaw family dynamic, leaving audiences eager to uncover the secrets and revelations he might unveil in this thrilling saga.
10. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger is undeniably a crazy peak, much like the exhilarating Fast franchise. The Terminator actor is famous for his explosive career. Now, just imagine the incredible heights the iconic star could propel this already billion-dollar franchise to. With Schwarzenegger’s legendary charisma and action-packed legacy, the Fast Universe would be in for an unforgettable ride, taking the adrenaline-pumping saga to unparalleled heights of excitement and box office success.
11. Donnie Yen (Bonus)
And last but definitely not least Donnie Yen. His recent inclusion in the John Wick franchise has catapulted his praise to new heights, and his past collaboration with Vin Diesel in XXX: Return of Xander Cage only adds to the excitement surrounding the legendary martial artist’s potential appearance in the Fast & Furious franchise. With his electrifying martial arts skills and undeniable star power, fans can’t help but imagine the thrilling possibilities of having Donnie Yen grace the Fast universe. The anticipation is sky-high, and if this action-packed dream becomes a reality, it would undoubtedly elevate the franchise to even greater heights of adrenaline-fueled excitement.
