Brenton Thwaites is believed to be in talks to land a role in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.
Brenton Thwaites
Dead Men Tells No Tales is the set to be the fifth film in the hit franchise, which will see Johnny Depp return to the popular role of Captain Jack Sparrow.
The Wrap have reported that Thwaites is in talks to play British solider Henry in the film - which is believed to be a key role.
Jarvier Bardem is an actor who has been linked with the movie for some time, and it is believed the he is also in talks to take on the role of ghost Captain Brand, who wants his revenge on Sparrow.
Depp is not the only familiar face who is set to return, as Geoffrey Rush is set to return as Barbossa and Orlando Bloom has also been linked to a re-appearance as Will Turner.
Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg - who were behind the critical acclaimed Kon Tiki - are set to reunite in the director's chair and the movie looks set to film next year.
2014 has been a terrific year for Thwaites with roles in the likes of Maleficent, The Giver, and Oculus and he is set to be one to watch over the next couple of years.
Thwaites has just completed work on Gods of Egypt with Gerard Butler and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and we will be back on the big screen in the new year in Son of a Gun.
Son of a Gun will see the actor team up with director Julius Avery, while Ewan McGregor and Alicia Vikander are also set to star.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales is released 7th July 2017.
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