Former EXO member Kris Wu will be joining the cast of the third installment of the Hollywood film "xXx!"

Recently, it was announced that Wu will be joining the cast of "xXx: The Return of Xander Cage." The former EXO member's role has not yet been revealed, but the news has been confirmed by DJ Caruso, the director of the third installment of the "xXx" movie series.

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Kris recently posted a photo on his official Instagram account with Vin Diesel, who played the lead role in the last "xXx" film and will be reprising his role for the third installment.

A photo posted by 吴亦凡 Kris (@galaxy_fanfan) on Feb 8, 2016 at 10:22am PST

 

Wu captioned the photo, "xXx swaggin with my big bro," and tagged Diesel as well.

Wu will be joining a star-studded lineup, which includes Hollywood A-list actor Samuel L. Jackson, Chinese actor Jet Li, "Vampire Diaries" star Nina Dobrev, and Ruby Rose among others.

Ice Cube, Deepika Padukone and Tony Jaa are also included in the cast.

"xXx" revolves around the the story of an extreme athlete named Xander Cage, who would then turn into a spy.

In related news, "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets," which Kris Wu appears in, is slated for release in the summer of 2017. "xXx" is looking to a 2017 theatrical release.

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