Washington is in final negotiations to star in the sequel opposite Paul Mescal.
TheGladiatorsequel is set to score some A-list talent.
The film received two Oscar nominations, but Washington’s performance was snubbed.
Denzel Washington is joining the cast of the ‘Gladiator’ sequel.Michael Loccisano/Getty Images; Everett Collection
TheGladiatorsequel, with a script written by David Scarpa, is scheduled to hit theaters Nov. 22, 2024.
Deadlinewas the first to report Washington’s casting news.
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