Last week Cena, who most recently starred inBumblebee, was officiallycast inFast & Furious 9.
“There are countless ways to describe the upside of an opportunity like this,” he says.
They have a way of weaving this family narrative and making it a truly successful and globally reaching franchise.

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They’re constantly redefining the franchise but not redefining the ethos.
It really is a tremendous opportunity."
The news of Cena’s casting didn’t come out of nowhere.
“But also, I certainly owe a thanks to Vin Diesel as well.
And his message had a lot of weight and appeal to it.
Fast & Furious 9opens May 22, 2020.