The volleyball roster is growing for Paramount’s Top Gun sequel, with the announcement that Leave No Trace’s Thomasin McKenzie is set to join the already impressive ensemble on Top Gun: Maverick.
Deadline announced that McKenizie, who was spectacularly good in Debra Granik’s film-of-the-year contender (read our ★★★★★ review), joins Charles Parnell (Transformers: Age of Extinction), Bashir Salahuddin (Glow), Monica Barbaro (The Good Cop), Danny Ramirez (The Gifted), and Jay Ellis (Insecure), as new additions to a cast list which boasts Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, Glen Powell, Jennifer Connelly and Miles Teller.
McKenzie will play the daughter of Jennifer Connelly’s character in the Joseph Kosinski (Oblivion) directed film, which is set for take off on July 12, 2019.