Brad Pitt’s highly anticipated “F1” movie has fans revved up and ready to hit the theaters. But while the actor’s star power was supposed to dominate, another celebrity took the internet by storm. Meet the mystery man who had social media users calling for his Oscar.
Hollywood heavyweight Brad Pitt’s upcoming movie “F1” promises all the glitz and adrenaline of the racing world, with Pitt playing a seasoned driver. The film has been on everyone’s radar following its announcement.
However, a surprising figure stole the limelight, leaving social media users more excited about his role than Pitt’s. Find out who the unexpected showstopper was that had everyone talking.
Brad Pitt Revving Up in ‘F1’
Brad Pitt’s upcoming film, “F1,” is already making waves before it hits theaters. The film dives into the fast-paced world of Formula 1 racing, with Pitt playing a seasoned driver who mentors a rising star.
Packed with drama, thrilling race scenes, and a cast full of big names such as Damson Idris and Javier Bardem, “F1” aims to bring the excitement of the sport to the big screen.
Fans couldn’t wait to see Pitt in action, with one person commenting, “If Brad Pitt is acting, then this will be good.” Another person shared, “Brad and Javier!!! Super excited to see them!” A third added, “Javier Bardem, and I’m sold.”
A fourth person typed, “What a teaser…that song old memories 😍🔥…plus BRAD PITT is looking amazing as always…excited to watch this in theatres 💯[sic].”
However, despite the excitement surrounding Pitt’s performance, another well-known face in the film stole the show. A gray-haired man in the movie caught everyone’s eye, sparking buzz online. But who is he?
The Gray-Haired Man Social Media Users Can’t Stop Talking About
The gray-haired man making waves in Pitt’s “F1” movie was none other than Guenther Steiner, the no-nonsense Team Principal of the Haas Formula 1 Team.
Known for his candid personality and leadership style, Steiner became a fan favorite when he appeared on the hit Netflix series “Drive to Survive.” In “F1,” Steiner reportedly plays a team manager, adding authenticity to the high-stakes racing scenes.
His cameo in the film’s trailer quickly caught viewers’ attention, sparking a buzz on social media. Fans couldn’t get enough of Steiner’s presence, with many even saying he outshone the main cast.
“Guenther Steiner receives Academy Award for best supporting actor in Driven 2,” one person shared on X, formerly known as Twitter. Another social media user typed, “The @f1 movie will be the first occasion in history where women in the audience will be WAY more excited about Guenther Steiner than Brad Pitt #f1fans.”
“GUENTHER STEINER OSCAR CAMPAIGN STARTS TODAY,” someone else shared. Another person wrote, “I wanna see Guenther Steiner win an Oscar.” “Guenther Steiner will an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor [sic]!” someone else commented.
More people shared this sentiment, with one person writing, “Yes, Brad Pitt is featuring in this film and the hype is real. But the film world is not ready for a Guenther Steiner Oscar performance.”
Another person added, “Guenther Steiner Oscar incoming!” Other social media users joined the conversation, with one person commenting, “On behalf of the F1 community, I can say we’re all watching it for Gunther!”
Someone else shared, “We all know Gunther Steiner is the main draw for this movie…” Another person added, “Gunther Steiner is in the movie, and we have to pretend that Brad Pitt is the star of the movie? Okay, no problem!”
Another person remarked, “Guenther’s breakthrough role into Hollywood!” One fan wrote, “1:36 Who cares about Brad Pitt when there is Gunther Steinhner in the movie [sic]?”
More people commented, with one person writing, “The star of the show will be Guenther.” Another person shared, “GOAT Gunther is reason enough for me to,” and a third added, “I hope Guenther gets an Oscar ✌️.”
Someone else noted, “Gonna watch it anyway just for Steiner 😂” and other social media users added, Gonna watch for Steiner,” and “Guenther Steiner will carry the movie!”
“GUENTHER STEINER WILL BE CARRYING THIS MOVIE 🔥🔥🔥,” one fan commented. Another shared, “We all know Gunther Steiner is the main draw for this movie.” “Will watch for Guenther Steiner,” someone else wrote.
As anticipation builds for Brad Pitt’s “F1” movie, Steiner’s presence not only sparked excitement but shifted the spotlight in a way no one saw coming, proving that sometimes the biggest scene-stealer isn’t the Hollywood A-lister.