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Bollywood’s very own action powerhouse Vidyut Jammwal has taken the internet by storm after sharing pictures with his Street Fighter co-stars, offering fans an exciting first look at the cast of the much-awaited live-action adaptation.
Vidyut Jammwal’s Pictures with Co-Stars
On Monday, the Sannak star delighted fans sharing pictures with his Street Fighter co-stars.
He captioned his post, "In the company of warriors, I find my tribe. #streetfighter" (sic)
Fans are thrilled to see Jammwal in camaraderie with his co-stars, celebrating this cross-cultural cinematic moment.
Vidyut Jammwal as Dhalsim
As confirmed by Deadline and Hindustan Times, Jammwal makes his Hollywood debut as Dhalsim- the fire-breathing, spiritual yogi introduced in Street Fighter II (1991). Known for his discipline and extraordinary abilities, Dhalsim is one of the most iconic fighters in the franchise, and fans believe Jammwal’s martial arts mastery makes him a perfect fit.
The Global Cast
Directed by Kitao Sakurai (Bad Trip) the film boasts a stellar international cast, including Andrew Koji as Ryu, Noah Centineo as Ken, Callina Liang as Chun-Li, David Dastmalchian as M. Bison, Jason Momoa as Blanka, Roman Reigns as Akuma, Cody Rhodes as Guile, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson as Balrog, Orville Peck as Vega, Andrew Schulz as Dan Hibiki and Hirooki Goto as E. Honda.
The ensemble showcases a unique blend of Hollywood, wrestling, and Asian talent, making this reboot one of the most ambitious game-to-film adaptations in recent years.
New Era for Street Fighter
With production already underway since August 2025, the film produced by Legendary Pictures in collaboration with Capcom, is expected to release in 2026. Jammwal’s casting is not just a big leap for his career but also a proud moment for Indian cinema, as a homegrown martial arts star represents Bollywood on a truly global stage.
