Miles Teller is set to star opposite Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick, the sequel to 1986 classic.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Teller beat out Nicholas Hoult, Glen Powell, Dylan O’Brien, and Austin Butler for the role.
Top Gun: Maverick hits cinemas 12 July 2019.
The Whiplash star will play the son of Goose, Maverick (Cruise)’s former wingman and best friend, whose tragic death provided the emotional climax of the Tony Scott-directed original.