Lady Gaga will make her acting debut in “Machete Kills,” the sequel to the 2010 film “Machete.”
Due in theaters next year, the series is directed by Robert Rodriguez, who tweeted about Gaga’s involvement in the role of Lady Chameleon.
"I just finished working with @LadyGaga on @MacheteKills," Rodriguez tweeted. "She kicked SO MUCH ASS! Holy Smokes. Blown away!"
Gaga also confirmed the new via Twitter, writing, "Yes its true, I will be making my debut as an actress in the amazing MACHETE KILLS BY @RODRIGUEZ. IM SO EXCITED!!! AH! Filming was insane."
“Machete Kills” will star Danny Trejo, Jessica Alba and Michelle Rodriguez all reprising their roles from the first film, along with newcomers to the series, Vanessa Hudgens, Mel Gibson, Demián Bichir, Alexa Vega, Zoe Saldana, Amber Heard, Charlie Sheen and Gaga.
The new flick is the second film in the Machete trilogy; a poster featuring Gaga in character has been made public
Gaga, who is currently on a break from her Born This Way Ball world tour, will return to live action when she launches the European leg in Sofia, Bulgaria on August 14.
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