Live-Action Street Fighter Film to Premiere Worldwide on October 16, 2026: Main Cast Revealed

Capcom announced on the 5th that it will co-produce a live-action adaptation of its legendary fighting game franchise Street Fighter with Legendary Entertainment. The film is scheduled for a simultaneous worldwide release on October 16, 2026.

Seventeen main cast members have been revealed as filming officially begins. Noah Centineo will star as Ken, Andrew Koji as Ryu, and Callina Liang as Chun-Li.

A group of talented people from different countries has been brought together. These people are some of the best in the entertainment industry around the world. Joe "Roman Reigns" Anoa'i will play Gouki (known outside Japan as Akuma), David Dastmalchian will play Vega (known outside Japan as M. Bison), and Cody Rhodes will appear as Guile. The other cast members are Andrew Schulz as Dan Hibiki, Eric Andre as Don Sauvage, and Vidyut Jammwal as Dhalsim.

Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson will play Balrog, Jason Momoa will play Blanka, Orville Peck will play Vega, Olivier Richters will play Zangief, and Hirooki Goto will play Edmond Honda. Rayna Vallandingham will play Juri, Alexander Volkanovski will appear as Joe, and Melanie Jarnson will portray Cammy.

The Street Fighter franchise first appeared in arcades in 1987, with Street Fighter II (1991) changing the fighting game genre and becoming a global hit. To date, the series has sold over 57 million units worldwide and continues to thrive as a long-running franchise, playing a leading role in the rise of competitive fighting games in esports.

Source : ORICON NEWS