Today Vin Diesel announced on his Instagram that Latin Music pop star Ozuna has joined the cast of Universal’s Fast and Furious 9. Ozuna is also in talks to be part of the ninth-quel’s soundtrack.
Said Diesel on the social media handle, “As you know, we have often found great talent in the music industry to cross over into film. They are expected to leave all the accolades at the door to embrace the character with integrity… and that is exactly what Ozuna has done. Very proud of your work and role in Fast 9!
Pa Mi Gente! All Love, Always…#Fast92020 #YoungSantos #Ozuna#Fatherhood”
Note the #YoungSantos hashtag that Diesel use, indicating Ozuna’s character. Santos, played by Don Omar in the series, aligns himself with Diesel’s Dom Toretto to steal oil from rich corporations to turn a profit.
Ozuna, who won two 2019 Latin American Music Awards last week,...
Said Diesel on the social media handle, “As you know, we have often found great talent in the music industry to cross over into film. They are expected to leave all the accolades at the door to embrace the character with integrity… and that is exactly what Ozuna has done. Very proud of your work and role in Fast 9!
Pa Mi Gente! All Love, Always…#Fast92020 #YoungSantos #Ozuna#Fatherhood”
Note the #YoungSantos hashtag that Diesel use, indicating Ozuna’s character. Santos, played by Don Omar in the series, aligns himself with Diesel’s Dom Toretto to steal oil from rich corporations to turn a profit.
Ozuna, who won two 2019 Latin American Music Awards last week,...
- 10/21/2019
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
Ozuna, one of Latin music’s fastest-rising stars, has signed with UTA for representation. And to kick off the relationship, the agency has landed him a role in “Fast & Furious 9.” He is also in talks to join the film’s soundtrack.
Justin Lin, who directed “Fast & Furious 6,” returns to direct the ninth installment with franchise mainstay Vin Diesel starring as Dominic Toretto. Dan Casey wrote the screenplay from a story by Lin and Alfredo Botello. The Universal Pictures film is set for release on May 22, 2020.
Ozuna’s casting is his second appearance in a feature film following “Que Leon.” He is set to appear in the sequel “Los Leones,” which is currently in pre-production. He’s also set to release his third album, “Nibiru,” in late November along with an international tour next year.
Ozuna won two 2019 Latin American Music Awards last week and led the list of nominations with nine.
Justin Lin, who directed “Fast & Furious 6,” returns to direct the ninth installment with franchise mainstay Vin Diesel starring as Dominic Toretto. Dan Casey wrote the screenplay from a story by Lin and Alfredo Botello. The Universal Pictures film is set for release on May 22, 2020.
Ozuna’s casting is his second appearance in a feature film following “Que Leon.” He is set to appear in the sequel “Los Leones,” which is currently in pre-production. He’s also set to release his third album, “Nibiru,” in late November along with an international tour next year.
Ozuna won two 2019 Latin American Music Awards last week and led the list of nominations with nine.
- 10/21/2019
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
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