After all, Rooster needs to be ripped. Miles Teller has a big ask for his Top Gun: Maverick costar Tom Cruise, should an opportunity to do a third entry in the high-flying franchise emerge. "I just told Tom,

Maverick was announced three decades after the original 1980s classic, fans were hesitant about it upholding the integrity of the franchise. However, the highly anticipated 2022 sequel smashed box office records and left audiences demanding a second sequel.

Miles Teller has taken the last few years out of the spotlight, but he has two movies coming out this year, and several more in various stages of production. But his most fan-anticipated project is the threequel in the Top Gun franchise.

Teller, who played Lieutenant Bradley “Rooster” Bradshaw in the 2022 sequel, revealed the one demand he gave Tom Cruise for his “Top Gun 3” prep. “I just told Tom, I said, give me enough time, a heads up for me to get in shape,” Teller shared. “It’s one month per ab. I need six months heads up.”

Maverick role in the forthcoming sequel — as long as he gets enough prep time beforehand. “Look, you might be shocked, but I do not green light that thing. I have nothing to do,” Teller, 37, said on the Tuesday,

Is Top Gun 3 happening? If Miles Teller steps back into the cockpit, he has one special request for Tom Cruise.