Key Insights
- Host Announcement: 50 Cent will host the Fox Nation series 50 Ways to Catch a Killer.
- Show Focus: The series explores real-life murder investigations and the pursuit of justice.
- Premiere Date: The show is set to premiere on September 16.
- Film Role: 50 Cent is also starring in the upcoming movie adaptation of Street Fighter.
50 Cent has been announced as the host of Fox Nation true crime series 50 Ways to Catch a Killer.
The show “offers viewers a deep journey inside investigative units as they unravel real-life murder mysteries and uncover critical breakthroughs all leading to the prime suspect and pursuit of justice,” and will also be produced by the rap legend.
50 said in a statement: “True crime is powerful because it’s real cases, real people, and real justice. With this series, I want viewers to experience the intensity of these investigations and the relentless work it takes to uncover the truth. We’re bringing these stories to life in a way that’s both gripping and authentic.”
Jason Klarman, Fox News Media’s chief digital and marketing officer, added: “We are thrilled to partner with Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson to bring his distinctive voice and perspective to this gripping investigative series. With his cultural influence and talent for storytelling, he offers a front-row seat to the dogged investigations that lead to justice.”
50 Ways to Catch a Killer is currently scheduled to premiere on September 16.
The “In Da Club” star recently began filming the latest movie adaptation of iconic video game series, Street Fighter.
On his Instagram page, the rap legend posted a picture of the iconic video game series’ logo and wrote: “I haven’t been posting because I’m working on my new movie Street Fighter. I’m working what you doing ?”
In the latest adaptation of the game, 50 is playing Balrog while the rest of the ensemble is made up of Jason Momoa, Andrew Koji, Noah Centineo, David Dastmalchian and Orville Peck.
The film will also feature WWE superstars Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes.
In the two previous adaptations of the fighting game, Balrog was played by Grand L. Bush and Michael Clarke Duncan.
Street Fighter is directed by Kitao Sakurai and is currently expected to be released sometime in 2026.
Despite filming on the first instalment only just starting, 50 is already teasing his appearance in a sequel.
On Instagram, the rap legend shared what appears to be an unofficial photo of his character, Balrog.
He captioned the picture: “STREET FIGHTER the movie coming soon, then I’m a come with STREET FIGHTER II BALROG. All Roads lead to SHREVEPORT!”
