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Vin Diesel Says Fast Finale Has Role Written for Cristiano Ronaldo

Ronaldo and Universal have not confirmed his casting.

Overview

  • Diesel shared an Instagram photo with Ronaldo and wrote, “We wrote a role for him,” referring to the franchise-ending Fast X: Part 2.
  • The final film is targeting an April 2027 theatrical release, with Louis Leterrier directing and a script by Christina Hodson and Oren Uziel.
  • Diesel has said the finale aims to return the story to Los Angeles and to bring Dominic Toretto and Brian O’Conner back on screen together.
  • Trade reports have noted Universal tightened the sequel’s budget after Fast X cost about $340 million and grossed just over $700 million worldwide.
  • Ronaldo launched film venture UR•MARV with Matthew Vaughn in April 2025, and Diesel’s tease drew immediate online reaction even without official casting confirmation.