Hayley Atwell boards Tom Cruise’s next ‘Mission: Impossible’ film

TIL Desk Hollywood/ Actor Hayley Atwell has been added to the cast of Tom Cruise’s next “Mission: Impossible” film. The actor, best known for portraying Peggy Carter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), joins the project in an undisclosed role.

Director Christopher McQuarrie shared the news on Instagram.”@wellhayley Should you choose to accept…” wrote the director in the caption alongside a photo of the actor.

To this, Atwell replied, “Mission: Accepted. Though I’m not the sort to follow orders…” McQuarrie became the only director in the franchise’s history to return for a second time with 2018 film Fallout after 2015’s Rogue Nation”, will write and direct two more films in the franchise.