Bay, the director of Bad Boys, Pearl Harbor and Armageddon, has cast Freya, a six-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier in Transformers: The Last Knight, the fifth instalment of the action franchise, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
The Transformers franchise, based on the Hasbro action figures, is one of Hollywood’s most reliable money-spinners.
Freya’s role in Transformers: The Last Knight has not yet been announced.
He helped launched the careers of Megan Fox, Jack Reynor and Shia LaBeouf, now Michael Bay is playing starmaker again: for a dog.