“I’m very grateful that it worked out,” the actor tells EW.
Warning: This story contains spoilers fromFast X.
Keanu Reeveskeeps drifting around theFast & Furiousfranchise.
And nowFast Xstar Alan Ritchsonreveals that Reeves wasalsoin talks to playthe villain in the latest installmentas well.

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“It was just a little stroke of luck and good timing,” he says.
Tough act to follow."
“All production shut down.
“I was like, ‘Oh, God.
Whatever you’ve got to say, just say it.
I can take it.
I’m a big boy.’
I was like, ‘Okay … am I still in the movie?'”
He laughs before continuing, “He was like, ‘Yeah, of course.
I was like, ‘Okay, you might just say that next time!’
So I’m very grateful that it worked out.”
Fast Xis now playing in theaters.
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