'Fast and Furious 8' release date, plot spoilers: 'Fast and Furious 7' character making a comeback
"Fast and Furious 8" is bringing actress Nathalie Emmanuel back as British hacktivist Ramsey, who helped the Toretto gang take on Shaw (Jason Statham) after the group saved her from a mercenary group.
Emmanuel's return was announced by Vin Diesel on his Instagram. The actor posted a video of the two riding a golf cart on the set of "Fast and Furious 8."
Ramsey's return in the film suggests that she will once again offer her unparalleled hacking skills to the Toretto gang as a new threat makes itself known.
The extent of her participation in "Fast and Furious 8" remains a mystery, but fans of Ramsey or Emmanuel herself will certainly be happy about the news.
Outside of "Fast and Furious," Emmanuel is better known for her role in HBO's mega-successful series "Game of Thrones," where she plays the role of Missandei.
Apart from Emmanuel, Diesel also revealed via his Instagram account that Elsa Pataky will be back for "Fast and Furious 8."
In the previous film, the actress played the role of former Rio police officer Elena Neves, a Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) agent who became Luke Hobbs' (Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson) new partner.
The "Fast and Furious 8" cast will also include new faces. "Mad Max Fury Road" star Charlize Theron is on board to play the role of "the greatest adversary ever" the group has encountered.
Kurt Russell will be back as Mr. Nobody and the movie will introduce his partner to be played by Scott Eastwood.
Production is well underway with the group making history as the first American film shot in Cuba, filling up the beautiful country with classic cars and even more classic car chases and races.
"Fast and Furious 8" will be primarily set in New York. There's virtually no information about the plot but the film is setting up a trilogy intended to officially conclude the franchise.
"Fast and Furious 8" hits the big screen on April 14, 2017.
