
Los Angeles, Nov 14 (IANS) Actor Sacha Baron Cohen is the latest to join the star-studded cast of Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained'.
The 'Borat' actor is reportedly is in final negotiations to play 'a gambler who buys Django's wife as a female companion.'
Though the role is small, Tarantino was concerned about choosing a suitable actor for the part as the character is vital to the story.
'Django Unchained' follows the story of Django, a freed slave who under the tutelage of a German bounty hunter Ace Woody becomes a bounty hunter himself. After assisting Woody in taking down some bad guys for profit, he tracks down his slave wife and liberates her from an evil plantation owner, variety.com reports .
The cast includes Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington and Samuel L. Jackson.