Fast and Furious 7 Release Date, Cast News, Fancy Rapper IGGY AZALEA in Cameo, Trailer, And Other Spoilers

By Kara Michelle Aug 07, 2014 07:56 AM EDT

Fast and Furious 7 will be seen in theaters beginning April 3, 2015, according to Universal Pictures. Directed by James Wan from a screenplay by Chris Morgan, the movie stars Vin Diesel ( as Dominic Toretto), Dwayne Johnson (Luke Hobbs), Michelle Rodriguez (Letty Ortiz), Jordana Brewster (Mia Toretto), Lucas Black (Sean Boswell), Tyrese Gibson (Roman Pearce) and Ludacris (Tej Parker) returning to reprise their original roles. They will be joined by an additional cast which includes Jason Statham, Kurt Russel, Ronda Roussey, Ali Fazal, Tony Jaa and Romeo Santos.

Throughout the Fast and Furious 7 full movie, fans will still get to see the "Brian O'Conner" character portrayed by the late Paul Walker. The scenes which were unfinished before his untimely death has been filmed using CGI for his face and voice while the actor's brothers, Caleb and Cody, stood in as his body doubles.

Still in Fast and Furious 7 cast news, Vin Diesel told SkyyRocketFM that Australian rapper Iggy Azalea, who is best known for her hit song "Fancy," will be making a cameo appearance in the movie. He said, "I just worked with her two weeks ago. I guess you'll be the first person that knows this. She has a cameo in Fast & Furious 7, so I'm going to be loyal to Iggy."

The Fast and Furious 7 trailer that's been making the Internet rounds, true to its trademark, shows there will be those spectacular fight scenes, breathtaking car chases and car crashes, much carnage and mayhem that loyal fans of the franchise always look forward to watching.