Rauw Alejandro makes his film debut in Guy Ritchie's *Viva La Madness*, joining stars like Jason Statham in this thrilling adaptation.
- February 6, 2026
AceShowbiz - Rauw Alejandro is taking a bold step into the film industry, transitioning from his successful music career to the big screen. The talented Puerto Rican artist is set to make his cinematic debut in Viva La Madness, a film directed by acclaimed British filmmaker Guy Ritchie, known for hits like Snatch and The Gentlemen.
The Latin Grammy-winning singer, who was recently nominated for a Grammy in 2026 for his album Cosa Nuestra, is excited to demonstrate his acting skills alongside a star-studded cast, which includes Jason Statham, famous for his roles in Fast & Furious and The Expendables.
While specific plot details remain under wraps, Viva La Madness is inspired by the 2011 novel of the same name by J.J. Connolly, who has teamed up with Ritchie to adapt the story for the screen. This film promises to be a standalone project that combines action, suspense, and Ritchie's trademark humor.
In a recent interview with Billboard at the Grammy Awards, Rauw Alejandro hinted at exciting collaborations in the pipeline, stating, “You’ll see Rauw in a few movies, we’re doing something great.” He expressed enthusiasm for the upcoming year, mentioning that he is working on new projects that fans can look forward to.
Production for Viva La Madness commenced in January, featuring an impressive ensemble cast that also includes Jason Isaacs from Harry Potter, Vinnie Jones from Snatch, Babs Olusanmokun from Dune, Camila Mendes from Riverdale, Emmy winner Ben Foster from The Survivor, and Jonny Lee Miller from Elementary.
This film is being produced by Punch Palace Productions and Lumina Studios, with distribution handled by Black Bear in the U.S. and Amazon MGM Studios internationally. Fans eagerly await what this exciting project will bring!