Third "Fast & Furious" Flick Gets a Title ... and a Few More Cast Members

by | September 29, 2005 | Comments

Just a few days ago we learned that Bow Wow and Lucas Black would be starring in "Fast and the Furious 3," and now comes word from Variety that the sequel’s official title is "The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift," plus a lot more cast members have been announced…

The "Justin Lin-helmed production gets under way in October.

Joining Black (and Wow) in the cast is … Brian Tee, Nikki Griffin and newcomer Nathalie Kelley.

"Tokyo" will also reunite Lin with two thesps from his 2002 indie hit "Better Luck Tomorrow," Sung Kang and Jason Tobin.

Pic is one of U’s major titles for its summer 2006 skedsked, already slotted for a June 16 release.

"Tokyo Drift" will take place in the world of Japanese "drift racing." Story centers on illegal drag racer Shaun Boswell (played by Black), who flees the U.S. for Japan to avoid jail time back home."