Fast and Furious 9 may lose Michelle Rodriguez over the franchise’s depiction of women Michelle Rodriguez plays Letty Ortiz in the Fast and the Furious franchise. She’s been part of the film series since the beginning. She may not continue to be, however, if something doesn’t change. Rodriguez posted on Instagram today, claiming that she may not appear in Fast and Furious 9 unless they “show love to the women of the franchise.” “F8 is out digitally today,” she writes, “I hope they decide to show some love to the women of the franchise on the next one.