Dwayne Johnson has confirmed that he is joining the D.C. family, to tackle a character that has never been played.
Johnson was taking part in a Twitter Q&A with fans when he was asked about a what superhero he would most like to play.
The actor then revealed that he has been meeting with D.C. for a brand new project.
He wrote on Twitter: "Myself & DC have agreed on a character.. extremely complex, well known (but never played) and a pure BAD ASS MF;)"
It is yet to be confirmed just which character and film he is set to star in.
Johnson will be back on the big screen later this year as he takes on the title role in Hercules; the second of two Hercules films to hit the big screen this year.
He has also to complete filming on Fast & Furious 7, which was halted after the death of Paul Walker at the end of 2013.
The movie will see him reprise the role of Hobbs, and will hit the big screen next year.
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