(LOS ANGELES) — Quantico alum Priyanka Chopra has has been tapped to star opposite Chris Pratt in the upcoming action comedy film Cowboy Ninja Viking, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The film, based on writer A.J. Lieberman and illustrator Riley Rossmo’s graphic novel, follows a counter-intelligence unit that transforms people with multiple personalities into agents. Pratt will reportedly play an agent with the fighting skills and personalities of a cowboy, a ninja and a viking. Chopra, a recording artist and global Bollywood star, will play his love interest.
Cowboy Ninja Viking will be directed by two-time Emmy winner Michelle MacLaren, who has called the shots on heavy-hitting shows like Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, and The Walking Dead. The Universal Pictures movie is slated for a 2019 release.
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