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'Fast & Furious 8' Update: 'Orange Is The New Black' Actress Ruby Rose May Join Cast

| Aug 30, 2015 07:34 AM EDT

"Fast and Furious 8" is the next sequel in the "Fast and Furious" franchise and could have a 2017 release.

"Fast & Furious 8" is all set to cast a huge array of new members in the upcoming movie. The latest rumors to join this list is that of Australian actress Ruby Rose.

The "Orange is the New Black" actress was in talks earlier also to star in "Fast and Furious 7". However, the agreement could not take place due to her uncanny resemblance to pop star Justin Bieber. She recently revealed in her interview with Daily Mail, that she may be a part of the upcoming movie in this franchise, and is in talks with the production house currently.

She also revealed that after her super successful stint in OITNB, she is getting a flood of offers from many networks for major role castings.

Michelle Rodriguez is another star who's adding her name to the list of new cast members for "Fast and Furious 8." Rodriguez also revealed that she will like to see Angelina Jolie star in this movie and kick some serious butt.

Cara DeLevingne is also on the wish list to star in the upcoming film. She recently made her debut on the big screen with "Paper Towns", which is based on a novel with the same name. DeLevingne  reportedly said that she will not peruse modelling now, and will only concentrate on her acting skills.

In other news, "Fast and Furious" star Dwayne Johnson is currently in talks to make a spin off the movie. He plays the role of CIA Agent Luke Hobbs in the movie. He said that he is currently in talks with the studio for a spin off of this super hit franchise.

"Fast and Furious 8″ release is expected to happen at the big screen on Apr. 14, 2017.

Rapper Ludacris has also confirmed in an interview with Access Hollywood that he is a part of the "Fast & Furious 8" film.

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