50 Cent Is Taking ‘No Days Off’ to Star in Upcoming ‘Street Fighter’ Movie

Get ready to see a familiar face back on the big screen! That’s right, the one and only 50 Cent, also known as Curtis Jackson, is making his return to acting in the upcoming film Street Fighter. According to a report from the ever-reliable Hollywood Reporter, 50 will be part of a star-studded cast that includes names like Jason Momoa, Noah Centineo, Orville Peck, and WWE superstar Roman Reigns, also known as Joe Anoa’i.

In this new film, 50 Cent will take on the role of Balrog, a former boxer who now works as the tough security guard for the movie’s villain. It seems that 50 has been hitting the gym and preparing to do his own stunts for the role. His dedication to the craft is truly commendable.

Sharing his excitement about the new project, 50 Cent took to Instagram, declaring, “No Days off, Let’s work all roads lead to Shreveport Boom.” The post was met with support from his peers, including Tony Yayo, Uncle Murda, Royce Da 5’9, and former NBA star Quentin Richardson, all showing love for 50’s hustle in the film industry.

Fans are already buzzing about 50 Cent’s new role, with one commenting, “Boxer and a goon for Bison? This has 50 written all over it!” It seems like 50 is a perfect fit for the character, bringing his own flavor to the role.

This isn’t the first time we’ve seen 50 Cent dipping his toes into the world of Hollywood. He’s been keeping busy with various projects, including the upcoming horror film SkillHouse set for a July release, as well as Deon Taylor’s Free Agents. Additionally, 50 has landed roles in Boneyard and The Expendables 4, showing his versatility as an actor.

Directed by Kitao Sakuri, Street Fighter is set to begin production in Australia this August. Originally starting as an arcade game in the 1980s, the Street Fighter franchise has had a long history, with the most recent installment, Street Fighter 6, hitting screens in 2023.

With 50 Cent onboard, there’s no doubt that Street Fighter will bring some serious star power to the silver screen. Get ready for some action-packed entertainment as 50 Cent steps back into the spotlight in this exciting new role.