{"id":28834,"date":"2024-01-30T07:19:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.businessupturn.com\/?p=28834"},"modified":"2024-01-30T07:19:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:19:55","slug":"helen-mirren-reveals-embarrassing-fast-and-furious-movies-request","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/helen-mirren-reveals-embarrassing-fast-and-furious-movies-request\/28834\/","title":{"rendered":"Helen Mirren reveals \u201cembarrassing\u201d Fast and Furious movies request"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-llyai-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-llyai-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col pb-9 text-sm\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-19\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"52fdfc6e-deeb-47e0-82eb-5f5e63adb428\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>Helen Mirren, widely regarded as one of the best actors of all time, didn\u2019t shy away from expressing her \u201cfan of the franchise\u201d status when it came to landing a role in the Fast and Furious series. During an interview on The Drew Barrymore show, Mirren revealed the story behind her casting in the action-packed franchise and her enthusiastic approach to securing the gig.<\/p>\n<p>Mirren recounted approaching her fellow Fast and Furious cast member, Vin Diesel, at a party and expressing her desire to be a part of the movie series. She shared, \u201cI was shameless. It was embarrassing, really. But he made a little space for me in his movies, which I was very thrilled about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her bold approach proved to be successful, and Mirren\u2019s casting became a delightful surprise for fans. 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