Live-Action 'Street Fighter' Film Reportedly Eyeing Jason Momoa, Roman Reigns, and More to Join Cast

The upcoming live-action adaptation of Street Fighter is generating buzz as reports suggest that Jason Momoa and WWE superstar Roman Reigns are in talks to join the cast. Legendary Entertainment, the studio behind the project, is reportedly considering Momoa for the role of Blanka and Reigns for Akuma.

🥊 Casting Highlights

Jason Momoa is being eyed to portray Blanka, the green-skinned fighter known for his electric attacks and beastly strength.

Roman Reigns, whose real name is Leati Joseph Anoa'i, is in discussions to play Akuma, a powerful and honorable fighter in the Street Fighter universe.

Andrew Koji is reportedly in talks to take on the role of Ryu, the stoic martial artist central to the series.

Noah Centineo is being considered for the role of Ken, Ryu's fiery counterpart and best friend.

🎥 Production Details

The film is set to be directed by Kitao Sakurai, known for his work on Bad Trip. He took over the project after the Philippou brothers exited in 2024. While the original release date was slated for March 2026, the film has been removed from Sony's schedule, and a new release date has yet to be announced.

🎮 A New Chapter for 'Street Fighter'

This adaptation aims to bring the iconic characters of Capcom's Street Fighter franchise to life with a fresh perspective. With a cast that includes seasoned action stars and rising talent, the film seeks to capture the essence of the beloved video game series while offering a new cinematic experience.

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