<p class="title">"Aladdin" breakout Marwan Kenzari has boarded the cast of Netflix's action film "The Old Guard".</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 36-year-old actor, who currently plays the villainous Jafar in the Disney film "Aladdin", joins Charlize Theron and Kiki Layne in the project.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The film is based on the comic book series by Greg Rucka and illustrator Leandro Fernandez, according to The Hollywood Reporter.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"The Old Guard" focuses on a small group of immortal soldiers who have been working as mercenaries for centuries. But the group, led by a woman named Andy (Theron), get a shock when they find a new immortal woman, not long after they discover an evil group has video evidence of their immortality.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kenzari will play a man who was once a Moor warrior.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Gina Prince-Bythewood is writing and directing the project with Theron also attached as a producer through her company Denver and Delilah, alongside Skydance's David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger. </p>
<p class="title">"Aladdin" breakout Marwan Kenzari has boarded the cast of Netflix's action film "The Old Guard".</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 36-year-old actor, who currently plays the villainous Jafar in the Disney film "Aladdin", joins Charlize Theron and Kiki Layne in the project.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The film is based on the comic book series by Greg Rucka and illustrator Leandro Fernandez, according to The Hollywood Reporter.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"The Old Guard" focuses on a small group of immortal soldiers who have been working as mercenaries for centuries. But the group, led by a woman named Andy (Theron), get a shock when they find a new immortal woman, not long after they discover an evil group has video evidence of their immortality.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kenzari will play a man who was once a Moor warrior.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Gina Prince-Bythewood is writing and directing the project with Theron also attached as a producer through her company Denver and Delilah, alongside Skydance's David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger. </p>