Florian Munteanu: The Romanian Colossus Who Rocked Creed 2

Creed 2 casting has landed a big opponent for Michael B. Jordan with Romanian boxer Florian Munteanu cast as the son of Rocky IV opponent Ivan Drago. 'Creed II' director Stephen Caple Jr and actor Florian Munteanu talk everything 'Creed' and 'Rocky.' They also talk about the moment they learned they were g... But the team behind Creed II found their man in Florian Munteanu, a Romanian boxer and fitness model who at 6-foot-4 and close to 250 pounds has earned every letter in his. Florian Munteanu, who plays Viktor Drago in Creed II, cut 25 pounds off his muscular frame to step into the ring. Before shooting Creed II in Philly over the spring, Lundgren revisited his star-making role. “I wanted to feel the nightmare he felt at the end”—after Drago loses to Rocky.

Florian plays Ivan Drago’s son, Viktor, in the highly-anticipated follow-up to the 2015 film Creed. Viktor’s father, played by Dolph Lundgren, 61, is the character who killed. Born in Romania and raised in Germany, Florian Munteanu has carved out a niche for himself in the competitive world of cinema. His performance in Creed II as Viktor Drago. Florian Munteanu, who plays Viktor Drago in Creed II, cut 25 pounds off his muscular frame to step into the ring. But the team behind Creed II found their man in Florian Munteanu, a Romanian boxer and fitness model who at 6-foot-4 and close to 250 pounds has earned every letter in his. Ivan Drago’s son will be part of the “Creed 2” plot, and the actor that will play him has been revealed. Sylvester Stallone announced Monday night that Florian Munteanu has. 'Creed II' director Stephen Caple Jr and actor Florian Munteanu talk everything 'Creed' and 'Rocky.' They also talk about the moment they learned they were g...

Romanian boxer Florian ‘Big Nasty’ Munteanu, 27, will make his acting debut in Creed 2, the highly-anticipated sequel to the 2015 hit Creed. Munteanu is set to play Ivan.