Who Will Play Balrog in the New Street Fighter Movie?
As the Street Fighter legend moves to the big screen once again, rumors about the cast are being followed with curiosity. Information about the role of Chun-Li had emerged in recent days. Now, all eyes are on the Balrog character and a very familiar name has come to the fore.
50 Cent Claims for Balrog in the Street Fighter Movie
According to the latest claim, the name of the famous rap artist 50 Cent is mentioned for the Balrog character. It is said that the musician and actor, also known as Curtis Jackson, may portray the boxer character in the Street Fighter movie. According to NexusPointNews, 50 Cent is in the negotiations for this role and supported this with a post on his social media account.
The famous artist’s post with the phrase “No Days Off, Let’s work” created excitement among fans, but no official confirmation has yet been received from the production company. However, this post has increased the seriousness of the rumors. The name chosen for a powerful and iconic character like Balrog can directly affect the tone of the film.
It is rumored that the character of Chun-Li will be played by Callina Liang. Deadline claimed that the actress known from the Presence series was chosen for this role. Chun-Li will have an important place in the film as one of the most recognizable characters in the Street Fighter series.
The film is directed by Kitao Sakurai. It is also among the information that the cast will include names such as Andrew Koji, Noah Centineo, Jason Momoa, Roman Reigns and Orville Peck. Although Legendary Entertainment has not made an official statement yet, the casting is already attracting wide interest.
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