Dwayne Johnson confirms he will not return to ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise

Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson has made it clear that he will not be seen in “Fast and Furious” films in the future. Johnson, who plays Luke Hobbs in the franchise, had an altercation with lead star Vin Diesel during the production of 2017’s “The Fate of the Furious”, resulting in the actor being dropped from the latest installment, “Fast and Furious 9”. was given. Diesel recently stated that it was his “tough love” act that enabled Johnson to perform better in films.

When asked about Diesel’s comments, Johnson told The Hollywood Reporter, “I laughed and I laughed out loud. I think everyone laughed at him. And I’ll leave it at that.”

The actor then said, “And I wish him all the best. I wish him all the best on ‘Fast 9’. And I wish him all the best on ‘Fast 10’ and ‘Fast 11’ and the rest on ‘Fast’. And Furious.” That the films they do will happen without me.”

Diesel addressed the beef between Johnson and them in a Men’s Health interview, saying, “I could love too hard. Not felinisque, but I’ll do whatever I can to get performance in anything.” Will. M production.” Johnson first played Hobbes in 2011’s “Fast Five” and later returned for “Fast and Furious 6” (2013), “Furious 7” (2015) and “The Fate of the Furious” (2017) .

He also starred in the franchise’s spin-off film “Hobbs & Shaw” in 2019, co-starring Jason Statham, who reprized his role of Deckard Shaw from the long-running series.