And the person that I’m so excited to talk about that role is Rita Moreno. Photo: Getty Images With a seven-decade career and an EGOT under her belt, Rita Moreno has more red carpet experience than anyone at.

After meeting Dom’s long-lost brother Jakob (John Cena) in “F9,” Diesel confirmed that conversations had been had about who Mother Toretto would be.īut first, Diesel revealed - after a long hesitation and a little bit of laughter - “we will get to Abuela. News of Moreno’s casting comes after Diesel told Variety in June 2021 that the filmmaking team behind the “Fast and Furious” franchise aimed to explore more of the Toretto family tree in the upcoming 10th and 11th installments of the franchise. Louis Leterrier is directing the film after Justin Lin stepped down from the role in April, a little more than a week after production began. Tyrese Gibson and Scott Eastwood have also been tapped to return, while franchise baddie Charlize Theron has also posted from the set where she reprises her role as the villainous Cipher. He’s also posted shots with franchise newcomers Jason Momoa and Alan Ritchson, as well as longtime Fast Family members Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Ludacris, Sung Kang and Nathalie Emmanuel. And with her show-stopping look, 90-year-old Moreno made sure everybody knew it.

A post shared by Vin Diesel the “ Fast X” shoot, Diesel has been sharing updates and behind-the-scenes peeks inside the London-based production, including making the announcement that Brie Larson would join the cast. 28 March 2022 Photo: Getty Images With a seven-decade career under her belt and official EGOT status, Rita Moreno has more red-carpet experience than anyone else at the 2022 Oscars.

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