Vin Diesel Says Paul Walker 'Sent' John Cena to Play His Brother in 'F9'

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Vin Diesel is dishing on John Cena joining the Fast & Furious franchise!

In an interview on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Wednesday (June 23), Vin talked about John joining the cast of F9 as his character Dom’s brother.

Before John‘s casting, Vin admitted that he had some “anxiety” about finding someone to play his brother. Click inside to read more… “Obviously I’m multicultural.

You could’ve cast anybody to be my brother,” Vin explained. “For two months before I went into filming, I created a shrine where I could do all the combat training, all the stunts and I had the Charger there to simulate the garage to get into the Dom state of mind.” Vin continued, “Now the idea of the brother worked great on paper, but when the time came to cast it,