Centineo will play a younger version of John Rambo, the character made famous by Sylvester Stallone in a series of action movies. Deadline reports that producers hope the film, titled John Rambo, will begin shooting in Thailand later this year.

The search for a new actor to portray a young John Rambo has led to Noah Centineo being linked to the role, sparking curiosity about how the actor might approach such a physically demanding character.

In a move that's sure to have fans either scratching their heads or pumping their fists, the internet's favourite rom-com heartthrob, Noah Centineo, is reportedly strapping on the bandana for a Rambo prequel. The charming face of To All the Boys I've Loved Before is now gearing up to portray a young John Rambo in the much-anticipated prequel.