Roman Reigns Joins Cast Of "Hobbs & Shaw" Alongside The Rock; Reigns Comments On Role

Roman Reigns is headed to the silver screen.

The Rock took to his Instagram account to announce that Reigns will be joining him in "Hobbs & Shaw," a spin-off of the "Fast and Furious" franchise focusing on the life of Luke Hobbs (The Rock) and Deckard Shaw (Jason Staham). Rock has been part of the "Fast and Furious" franchise since 2011 when he was in "Fast Five." 

Reigns will be playing the part of Hobbs' brother.

Reigns has been away from WWE since announcing his leukemia had returned on the Oct. 22, 2018, episode of Raw.

?Hobbs & Shaw? is currently slated for an Aug. 2, 2019 release. 

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