Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson announced on Twitter on June 1, after withdrawing from this successful blockbuster series in 2021 due to some differences with star Vin Diesel, according to Reuters .
"Hobbs is back in the Fast and Furious franchise," Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson said in a video message from Hawaii. "The next Fast & Furious movie will see Hobbs play a new chapter," he added.
Star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
The Fast & Furious film series has grossed more than $7 billion at the global box office, making it the fifth highest-grossing franchise of all time.
The latest film, Fast X , starring Vin Diesel and Jason Momoa, debuted last month, with the second-biggest global opening weekend of the year, surpassed only by another Universal film, The Super Mario Bros. Movie . Fast X has earned more than $500 million at the global box office.
Johnson said he and Diesel have moved on. "Last summer Vin and I put the past behind us. We are still brothers and will always care about the characters and fans we love," he said in his post.
"The Rock" in part 8 of Fast & Furious
The actor went on to explain that he has a "people-first mentality" when it comes to his career and sent love to the entire Fast & Furious family.
Veteran screenwriter Chris Morgan will return to oversee the script for the upcoming project and develop Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's role as the diplomatic security agent he played in previous Fast & Furious installments.
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