Jeremy Irvine lands MAJOR role in yet to be announced Jason Bourne sequel

Fans of the Jason Bourne movie series will be excited to hear that there is a TV series based on the much-loved film franchise in the works. And now MailOnline can exclusively reveal that British actor Jeremy Irvine is the first actor confirmed for the series that comes two years following the movie's fifth instalment. Little is known about his part to play in the yet-to-be announced film and it is yet to be known whether Matt Damon will return to his leading role as the skilled CIA assassin The British star, 28, posed for photos with Stanley Tucci at the unveiling of Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost and Rare Port Ellen at The Welsh Chapel While a TV series is in the pipeline, it's not yet known whether another Bourne movie will be in the works. He last reprised his role as the former CIA agent in 2016 movie Jason Bourne and previously, Damon, 48, has said it would take a truly gripping script for him to return to the iconic role after the fifth instalment received mixed reviews. Going on: Previously, Damon, 48, said it would take a truly gripping script for him to return to the iconic role after the fifth instalment received mixed reviews The news comes two years after the fifth instalment, Jason Bourne, was released in cinemas and marked the first time Matt had starred in the film franchise movie since 2007's Bourne Ultimatum.