On the heels of Jing Tian joining the film’s cast yesterday, Variety reports that Levi Meaden (Aftermath, The Killing) has signed on for Legendary‘s Pacific Rim sequel.
Boyega is playing the son of Stacker Pentecost, Idris Elba‘s character from the original Guillermo del Toro film.
RELATED: Pacific Rim 2: Charlie Hunnam is Not Coming Back Pacific Rim 2 will be directed by Steven S. DeKnight (Spartacus, Marvel’s Daredevil) based on the world created by Guillermo del Toro and Travis Beacham and from a script by Jurassic World co-writer Derek Connolly.