10 celebrities who made surprising appearances in the 'Fast & Furious' franchise

Ayomikun AdekaiyeroJun 26, 2021, 17:22 IST

Cardi B appears in "Fast 9."Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures

Cardi B made her debut in the "Fast and Furious" universe with "Fast 9."
She is one of a number of famous people who have appeared in the franchise outside the main cast.
Chrissy Teigen, Kevin Hart, and Helen Mirren also had surprising roles in the series.

From the streets of LA to outer space, the "Fast" franchise has grown exponentially in the last 20 years. In those 20 years, there have been a number of celebrity appearances that have caught fans off guard.

The most recent entry, "Fast 9", graced viewers with a cameo from rapper Cardi B. Vin Diesel told Entertainment Tonight that we will see more of Cardi in "Fast 10". With 2 more films left in the franchise here is a look back at the top celebrity cameos that surprised fans.

Ja Rule - 'The Fast and the Furious'

Before settling on "Fast and Furious," the first film was given names like "Race Wars" and "Redline." Universal Pictures

Minka Kelly - 'The Turbo Charged Prequel to 2 Fast 2 Furious'

The "Turbo-Charged prelude to 2 Fast 2 Furious" was released in 2003. Universal Pictures

Keiichi Tsuchiya - 'The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift'

Keiichi Tsuchiya was one of many drivers consulted about drifting during the making of "Tokyo Drift." JIL Studio / Stringer

Chrissy Teigen - 'The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift'

Justin Lin has directed five of the "Fast and Furious" films starting with "Tokyo Drift." David Livingston / Getty Images

Don Omar - 'Fast & Furious' onwards

Don Omar also starred in the second "Fast" short film, "Los Bandoleros." Jaimie Trueblood / Universal Pictures

Rita Ora and Iggy Azalea - 'Fast & Furious 6' and 'Furious 7'

"Furious 7" was the first film to be directed by someone other than Justin Lin since 2003 Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP Images

Ronda Rousey - 'Furious 7'

Ronda Rousey's first film role was in "The Expendables 3" with Sylvester Stallone and Harrison Ford. Universal Pictures

Helen Mirren - 'The Fate of the Furious' onwards

Helen Mirren told Buzzfeed that she was annoyed that they did not let her drive a car in "The Fate of the Furious." Samir Hussein / Getty Images

Kevin Hart - 'Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw'

Kevin Hart had to be flown to London to shoot his scenes for "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw." Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty

All of the 'Fast and Furious' movies, ranked from worst to best

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