Gina Carano may have her next silver-screen appearance in “Fast & Furious 6″ if her negotiations with the franchise pan out. The Hollywood Reporter writes that Paul Walker, Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson are all set to return for the car-centric action flick. If she signs on to the project, Carano would join Johnson’s team of feds after Walker and Diesel.
“Fast & Furious 6″ has a tentative release date of May 24, 2013. Carano, a former mixed-martial arts fighter, made her film debut in “Haywire” alongside Michael Fassbender and Channing Tatum. Her
“Haywire” star Gina Carano is seriously entertaining the thought of a second career in acting.
“This was an incredible experience, and I think I can do a lot more, and now I understand how it goes a little bit,” the mixed-martial arts fighter told reporters at the Berlin Film Festival. “I’d be lying if I said I never wanted to [do] this again. It was a dream, I can’t support myself in fight forever and I know that, so maybe I can get something else going here.”
Carano, who performed all her own stunts in “Haywire,”
“Haywire” star Gina Carano heads back into the ring for an editorial called “Kick Ass” in the January 2012 issue of GQ magazine. The action heroine insists that, despite her previous profession as a mixed martial arts fighter, she isn’t cold-blooded. “I am not a violent person,” she said. “I actually don’t like to hurt people. I like fighting because it’s honest.”
Carano also said that her relationships always seem to culminate in a wrestle-off of sorts. “The guys I date always want to test my strength and wrestle around,” she explained. “By the end, they’re drenched in
“I got to be physical with some of the hottest guys in Hollywood,” said Carano. With such demanding fight scenes, accidents are bound to happen — Carano even got knocked out by Fassbender. “When Fassbender slammed my head into the wall, that’s the only time I went black,” she explained. “And then I slammed a
MMA attraction (and now actress) Gina Carano stars alongside Channing Tatum(Dear John, A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, Step Up), Ewan McGregor (Trainspotting, Young Adam, Star Wars), Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class, A Dangerous Method, Shame) and Antonio Banderas (Puss in Boots 3D, The Skin I Live In, Desperado, Once Upon a Time in Mexico) in Steven Soderbergh’s new flick “HAYWIRE,” opening in theaters on Jan 20, 2012!
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Gina Carano seems fully prepared to take on Hollywood after the premiere of Steven Soderbergh‘s film ‘Haywire,’ built by the director as a vehicle in which to star the former MMA fighter.