{"id":608038,"date":"2024-02-09T21:16:36","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T18:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/andre-3000-says-he-lost-fast-amp-furious-role-to-ludacris\/"},"modified":"2024-02-09T21:16:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T18:16:36","slug":"andre-3000-says-he-lost-fast-amp-furious-role-to-ludacris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/andre-3000-says-he-lost-fast-amp-furious-role-to-ludacris\/","title":{"rendered":"#Andr\u00e9 3000 says he lost Fast &amp;amp; Furious role to Ludacris"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a407ea4b27c2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a407ea4b27c2\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/andre-3000-says-he-lost-fast-amp-furious-role-to-ludacris\/#Speaking_with_Stephen_Colbert_3000_said_he_tried_out_for_the_role_of_Tej_Parker_in_2003s_2_Fast_2_Furious\" >Speaking with Stephen Colbert, 3000 said he tried out for the role of Tej Parker in 2003\u2019s 2 Fast 2 Furious.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"deck\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Speaking_with_Stephen_Colbert_3000_said_he_tried_out_for_the_role_of_Tej_Parker_in_2003s_2_Fast_2_Furious\"><\/span>Speaking with Stephen Colbert, 3000 said he tried out for the role of Tej Parker in 2003\u2019s <i>2 Fast 2 Furious<\/i>.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"content_blocks\">\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-259703\" class=\"content_block paragraph video triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top: 56.25%;\">\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Andr\u00e9 3000 Takes The Colbert Questionert\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DZp4z51d7a4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n \/\/trackYouTubeVideo('259703');\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-259705\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            Andr\u00e9 3000&#8217;s acting career has been all over the map, ranging from voicing an animated kids shows (<i>Class of 3000<\/i>) to slapstick comedies (<i>Semi Pro<\/i>) and, more recently, acclaimed arthouse fare (<i>High Life<\/i>, <i>Showing Up<\/i>). There&#8217;s a universe out there where 3000 is also the star of a long-running action franchise \u2014 back in 2003, 3000 said during a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>earance on <i>The Late Show with Stephen Colbert<\/i>, he auditioned to play the role of Tej Parker in 2003&#8217;s <i>2 Fast 2 Furious<\/i>, now played by Ludacris.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            The subject came up when Colbert remarked that 3000 would have been a good fit in the <i>Fast<\/i> franchise. \u201cI would have,&#8221; 3000 responds, &#8220;but I think Ludacris took the role! I actually tried out. I tried out for <i>Fast &amp; Furious<\/i>, and Ludacris actually took the role.\u201d Fast forward to 2023, and Luda is still playing Tej Parker in the films. But there are no sour grapes, 3000 says: &#8220;[I] wasn\u2019t ready\u2026 I was so nervous, man. I wouldn\u2019t hire me.\u201d Watch the clip above via <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2251209\/andre-3000-tells-stephen-colbert-that-he-lost-fast-furious-role-to-ludacris\/news\/\">Stereogum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>            Back in November, Andr\u00e9 3000 announced his return to music with <i>New Blue Sun<\/i>, an album of flute compositions. Released the following month, 3000&#8217;s first new album in 17 years, <i>New Blue Sun<\/i> outsold several rap albums in its first week of release. He&#8217;s currently playing a run of North American shows.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-259704\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            <iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?p=TFI7834680816&amp;light=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"482\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">Jordan Darville<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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