KATHMANDU: K-pop boy band EXO's maknae Sehun will be making his big screen debut in Pirates: The Goblin's Flag.

EXO's label SM Entertainment confirmed the news on June 16.

Allkpop reports that the idol has been cast in director Kim Jung-hoon's newest action film, Pirates: The Goblin's Flag, a sequel to the 2014 hit production The Pirates.

Sehun will be playing the role of an archer among the pirates, known for his handsome looks.

Stars such as Kang Ha-neul, Han Hyo-joo, Lee Kwang-soo, Kwon Sang-woo, and Chae Soo-bin have been confirmed for the film.

Sehun is the final member confirmed for the film's lead cast. The production is set to begin filming in mid-July.

Earlier it has been reported that Sehun will make a comeback as a duo with bandmate Chanyeol in the EXO sub-unit EXO-SC in July. They will be dropping their second mini-album.