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F1: Meet the star cast of the Brad Pitt film co-produced by Lewis Hamilton

The trailer for F1, starring Brad Pitt and co-produced by Lewis Hamilton, has been released. Pitt plays a former racer returning to Formula 1 to mentor a rookie, Damson Idris, and prove himself. The film also features Javier Bardem as a team owner and Kerry Condon in a supporting role, alongside real F1 drivers like Hamilton and Verstappen.
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The much-anticipated trailer of the film F1 is finally out in the midst of the ongoing Formula 1 season. The film, starring Brad Pitt in the lead role, has been co-produced by Lewis Hamilton and directed by Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski. F1 tells the story of a long-forgotten racer who gets a chance to return to the F1 scene and prove his worth. Here’s all you need to know about the star cast of F1.

Here's all about the F1 star cast

Brad PittBrad Pitt needs no introduction. At 61, he has performed most of the car racing himself, driving a real F1 car on an actual racetrack. He was last seen in the 2024 film Wolfs, alongside George Clooney. F1 brings the action icon back to the silver screen, proving there's no time lost when it comes to high-octane drama.Damson Idris
Damson Idris plays a Formula 1 prodigy named Joshua Pearce in the film. He made his film debut in 2016 with City of Tiny Lights and was last seen in the 2021 Netflix film Outside the Wire, in which he portrayed a drone pilot. While F1 is his biggest silver screen project to date, he also stars in the upcoming film Children of Blood and Bone, where he plays a prince. Idris has appeared in several TV shows and is also a brand ambassador for Tommy Hilfiger.Javier BardemJavier Bardem plays F1 team owner Ruben Cervantes in the film. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the 2008 film No Country for Old Men. He is also known as the husband of acclaimed Hollywood actress Penélope Cruz.Kerry CondonKerry Condon plays Kate in F1. She won a BAFTA Award for her role in the 2022 film The Banshees of Inisherin. Marvel fans will recognize her as the voice of the artificial intelligence entity F.R.I.D.A.Y. in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She has also featured in numerous television shows.The film also stars the real Formula 1 drivers including Hamilton, Max Verstappen and all others as the competitors against which the fictional characters will compete in the F1 race.
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Also Read: F1 Movie Trailer: "This is going to be amazing, if not legendary": Fans react to newly released trailer of Brad Pitt’s upcoming movieF1 revolves around Brad Pitt’s character, Sonny Hayes, whose racing career was cut short by an accident. Years later, he’s approached by an old friend—now an F1 team owner—with a request to mentor a young rookie. As he trains the newcomer, Hayes also gets the chance to prove to the world that he still has what it takes to be the best, racing alongside the very rookie he’s guiding.

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