It seems to be like WWE Famous person Roman Reigns is following in Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s footsteps and going Hollywood, as he landed a job within the upcoming Avenue Fighter film.
Deadline first reported that Reigns was in talks for a job. Andrew Koji, Jason Momoa, and Noah Centineo have been additionally in talks for roles within the upcoming online game adaptation. Jeff Sneider of The InSneider then added that Reigns will play Akuma if he indicators the dotted line.
Curiously sufficient, Reigns and Momoa are each a part of the Quick & Livid franchise. Reigns beforehand appeared within the Quick & Livid spin-off Hobbs & Shaw alongside his cousin, The Rock. Momoa was the antagonist of Quick X.
Avenue Fighter would mark one among Reigns’ first main film roles. He beforehand appeared in WWE-produced initiatives like Countdown and Rumble, and he additionally had a job in The Incorrect Missy in 202o.
Is Roman Reigns heading in direction of a film profession after WWE?
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Reigns’ function in Avenue Fighter may spell the start of the top of his WWE profession. He has lately spoken about how his in-ring profession is winding down, so he seems to be establishing his subsequent ventures.
The previous Undisputed WWE Champion has additionally talked about his different aspirations, together with probably working for governor of Florida. “You by no means know. You simply by no means know,” he replied with a smile when requested about working.
For the final decade, Reigns has been one among WWE’s high stars. He’s at the moment having fun with his first babyface run in years. He lately had his 1,316-day reign as Undisputed WWE Champion ended by Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 40.
Shortly after shedding to Seth Rollins at WrestleMania 41 in a triple risk match that additionally included CM Punk, Reigns began a hiatus. He has not been seen on WWE TV in a couple of weeks, and it’s unclear when he’ll return.
Reigns did sit out of the Backlash PLE on Could 10, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri. The following PLE is Cash within the Financial institution, which takes place on June 7, 2025. Maybe that’s the place he’ll make his grand return.