Cheaper by the Dozen's Leo Abelo Perry Cast in 'Fast X' as Vin Diesel's Son

Cheaper by the Dozen's Leo Abelo Perry Cast in 'Fast X' as Vin Diesel's Son

Leo Abelo Perry has a major new movie role!

It was just revealed that the young actor will be portraying Vin Diesel‘s son in the upcoming Fast X movie, Variety reveals.

“Does this mean I can drive now? Loved every second of this unbelievable opportunity. So grateful for the many memories made with the cast and crew. #morethankstocome,” Leo shared on Instagram, along with the news. “I cannot believe I get to say I’m a Toretto. Thank you @vindiesel ❤️”

Keep reading for more info on his new role…

Leo‘s character is not only the son of Vin‘s Dominic Toretto, but also the son of Elsa Pataky‘s Elena Neves. The child was kidnapped as an infant in The Fate of the Furious, and he’s named after Dom’s late friend Brian O’Conner.

Fast X has gained quite the star-studded cast, including Brie Larson, Jason Momoa, Rita Moreno, and Alan Ritchson, plus the returns of Scott Eastwood and John Cena.

You may recognize Leo from a couple of his recent roles – just a few weeks ago, he played Chip in the Beauty and the Beast 30th Celebration special, and he was also one of the twins in the new Cheaper by the Dozen movie on Disney+.

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