The lineup for the “Street Fighter” movie is expanding, as Deadline confirms that they’ve found their actor for the character Dhalsim in the upcoming live-action adaptation.
Who is playing Dhalsim in the live-action Street Fighter movie?
As reported by Deadline, Indian action star Vidyut Jammwal has been added to the cast of the movie, portraying the character Dhalsim. Additionally, this role marks Jammwal’s debut in Hollywood through the Street Fighter project. While he may be relatively unknown in Hollywood, within India, Jammwal is highly recognized for his leading roles in the widely popular Commando film series.
In the realm of Street Fighter, Dhalsim is a mystic yogi who typically adheres to a peaceful lifestyle. However, he sets aside his pacifist ideals to participate in the World Warrior tournament as a means to gather funds for his impoverished hometown. Throughout the Street Fighter series, Dhalsim’s character is often depicted as one of the most virtuous. In the 1994 live-action movie, Roshan Seth, an actor from Britain, played Dhalsim.
Another professional wrestler, known as Goto, is expected to make an appearance in the upcoming film. Previously, it was announced that WWE sensation Cody Rhodes will portray Guile, while it’s been rumored that Joe Anoa’i, also known as Roman Reigns, might play the role of Akuma.
In the upcoming Street Fighter film, an impressive ensemble of actors has been assembled for the roles. Andrew Koji portrays Ryu, Callina Liang takes on Chun-Li, Noah Centineo is Ken, Jason Momoa embodies Blanka, Roman Reigns plays Akuma, Orville Peck steps into Vega’s role, and Andrew Schulz portrays Dan Hibiki. Additionally, Balrog will be played by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. There are also reports that Hirooki Goto from New Japan Pro-Wrestling will play E. Honda, and WWE star Cody Rhodes has been cast as Guile.
Filming for this upcoming movie will start down under in Australia come August. At present, specifics about the storyline are being kept secret. Notably, Legendary Entertainment and Capcom are jointly developing and producing this exciting project.
A release date for the Street Fighter movie has not yet been set.
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2025-07-15 01:46