John Cena calls Fast and Furious 9 a life-changing opportunity

The second trailer of actor Vin Diesel-starrer’s action film ‘Fast and Furious 9‘ is out. The film is the ninth instalment of the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise and is scheduled to release in June.

What is special about the film is that it features professional wrestler John Cena as the primary antagonist.

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Speaking at a virtual press meet before the film’s second trailer launch, Cena said that he is living out his dream now.

“I don’t lose sight of the opportunity I am getting to be a part of a legacy that is two decades-long, where these people have devoted their lives and put their physical health on the line to maintain the reputation that goes along with these movies,” he said, reports Times of India.

“I knew full well going in that I would be sized up but I’m also a super geek fan of the franchise. I love what the movies are and what a life-changing opportunity it is to be invited into this,” added Cena who plays Jakob Toretto, brother of the series’ protagonist Dominic Toretto, played by Diesel.

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The franchise has previously featured wrestler-turned-actor Dwayne Johnson.