Legendary Entertainment announced today that Chinese action film star Zhang Jin will join the cast of sci-fi sequel Pacific Rim: Maelstrom.
Pacific Rim: Maelstrom is being directed by Steven S. DeKnight (Marvel’s Daredevil) and is based on the universe first created by genre film culture innovator Guillermo del Toro and Travis Beacham in the 2013 blockbuster Pacific Rim.
Pacific Rim: Maelstrom is set for release on February 23rd, 2018.
He began his career as a stunt actor and was Zhang Ziyi’s stunt double in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.