Everyone asked - Hollywood star confirms Cristiano Ronaldo will feature in Fast & Furious movie
Hollywood action star Vin Diesel has confirmed that global football icon Cristiano Ronaldo will join the cast of the next installment of the blockbuster Fast & Furious franchise.
Diesel, who has been a central figure in the long-running film series, announced via social media, revealing that a specific role has already been written for the Al-Nassr forward.
What Diesel said
The post featured a photo of the two superstars smiling and giving a thumbs-up, sparking excitement among fans of both football and film.
Taking to Instagram, Diesel, whose real name is Mark Sinclair, teased Ronaldo’s involvement with a short, emphatic caption.
“Everyone asked, would he be in the Fast mythology. I gotta tell you he is a real one. We wrote a role for him… @cristiano,” Diesel wrote.
The movie, part of the multi-billion-dollar Fast & Furious franchise, is slated for release in 2026 and is expected to be one of the most high-profile installments in the series.
Ronaldo’s potential appearance marks another crossover moment for the five-time Ballon d’Or winner, who has continued to expand his global brand beyond football.
The former Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus striker has previously shown interest in entertainment and business ventures outside the sport.
The Portuguese superstar, currently playing for Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr, is also expected to feature in the FIFA World Cup.