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Street Fighter movie casts WWE stars and UFC champions for live-action release

Paramount and Legendary are producing a new live-action Street Fighter film set in the 1990s that features a cast including Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, Roman Reigns, and Cody Rhodes.

‘Street Fighter’ Cast Guide: All the WWE Stars, UFC Champs and Celebs Playing Video Game Fighters in the Live-Action Movie
File photo ‘Street Fighter’ Cast Guide: All the WWE Stars, UFC Champs and Celebs Playing Video Game Fighters in the Live-Action Movie Photo: Variety

Returning characters join new fighters

The roster includes Ken Masters played by Noah Centineo and Ryu portrayed by Andrew Koji. Other video game characters like Chun-Li, M. Bison, Cammy, and Vega are also part of the ensemble. Real-life martial artists and wrestlers such as Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes will appear alongside these fictional fighters.

Director and previous films

Kitao Sakurai directs the project after helming episodes of Beef and Dave. This production follows two earlier attempts, a 1994 release and a 2009 film titled Street Fighter The Legend of Chun-Li.

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