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Vin Diesel Teases Late Paul Walker’s Character Could Return in ‘Fast 11’

  • Vin Diesel has announced that Fast & Furious 11 is underway and hinted that the franchise’s finale, set for April 2027, will feature the reappearance of the character originally played by the late Paul Walker.
  • Diesel agreed to close out the franchise after Universal requested the finale, setting three conditions: returning to Los Angeles, refocusing on car culture and street racing, and reuniting Dom with Brian O'Conner.
  • Diesel appeared at FuelFest in Los Angeles with Tyrese Gibson and Paul Walker’s brother Cody, where he gave updates on the final installment and honored the legacy of Paul and the franchise's roots.
  • The planned return of Brian O'Conner sparked debate on how the character will appear, with possibilities including CGI, archive footage, or involvement of Walker's brothers, while questions about digital resurrection ethics remain.
  • The Fast & Furious saga is concluding with Fast X: Part 2 in April 2027, promising to reconnect with street racing origins and deliver a farewell that honors longtime fans and franchise characters.
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At a standstill since the release of his 10th installment two years ago, the fast-moving saga would still be under the hood, according to his star. Guest of a car festival, Vin Diesel announced to the public that the sequel would arrive in April 2027 at the cinema with the unexpected return of Brian. Except that his interpreter, Paul Walker, died in a road accident already 12 years ago... - Vin Diesel wants to bring back the character of the lat…

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After Paul Walker's death in 2013, his character Brian O的Connor left the "Fast and Furious" saga. But Vin Diesel wants him back in the final chapter.

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Vin Diesel announces Fast & Furious 11 for April 2027! And even Paul Walker's character is to return, as well as the Los Angeles scene.

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ScreenRant broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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