From Shanghai, China, young actress Angelababy has officially been cast in Independence Day 2! The 26-year old is a Chinese model, singer and actress based in Hong Kong. Her role for the Independence Day sequel has yet to be announced, but her inclusion follows that of Chin Han and William Fichtner, who both were also recently cast in the sequel over the last week and a half.
Just signed one of China's brightest young stars to the cast of #IndependenceDay2! Welcome Angelababy! pic.twitter.com/7MJYA2NwBu
— Roland Emmerich (@rolandemmerich) June 3, 2015
Independence Day 2 is currently filming in New Mexico.
About the Independence Day: Resurgence movie
Independence Day: Resurgence June 24th, 2016
After Independence Day redefined the event movie genre, the next epic chapter delivers global catastrophe on an unimaginable scale. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.
Directed by Roland Emmerich, Independence Day: Resurgence's release date is June 24th, 2016.
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