Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Joins 'Matrix 4' Cast .
According to 'Variety,' the 'Aquaman' star has nabbed a lead role in the film.
He joins returning
lead actors Keanu Reeves
and Carrie-Anne Moss.
Reeves and Moss will reprise their
roles as Neo and Trinity from
the previous movies.
Lana Wachowski, who co-directed
the franchise's first three films,
is on board to helm the fourth.
Details about the movie's plot
and who Abdul-Mateen II will be
playing have not yet been revealed.
'Matrix 4' filming is scheduled
to begin early next year.
Abdul-Mateen II can also be seen in the upcoming HBO series, 'Watchmen.'