Michael Rooker, who played Yondu in “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
2,” has joined the cast of Universal’s “Fast & Furious 9,” an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap.Rooker will play a small role of a character named Buddy in the action sequel.
He joins fellow newcomer to the franchise John Cena, as well as returning stars Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Charlize Theron, Helen Mirren, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris and more.Justin Lin is directing the ninth film in the franchise that is already in production.
The plot is still under wraps, but Dan Casey wrote the screenplay.
Diesel is producing the film via his One Race Films banner, and Lin is also producing for Perfect Storm Entertainment.Also Read: ‘Fast & Furious 9’ Production Resumes After Stuntman Injury“Fast & Furious 9” opens in theaters on May 22, 2020.In
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