Comedian Steve Agee to Play King Shark in 'The Suicide Squad' (Report)

It seems The Suicide Squad has found its King Shark in comedian Steve Agee!

The 50-year-old The Sarah Silverman Program star will provide the voiceover for the super-villain character in the James Gunn-directed sequel, Deadline reported on Saturday (August 24).

The character of King Shark was first introduced in Superboy vol. 3 in October of 1994 before making a full appearance in November of 1994.

Steve previously starred in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, also directed by James, as Gef, one of the members of the Ravagers.

The cast already includes Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Viola Davis as Amanda Waller and Jai Courtney as Captain Boomerang. Joel Kinnaman will play Rick Flag, while Idris Elba will also be joining the cast.

The Suicide Squad‘s table read will reportedly occur on September 11, with production to follow later in the month. The film is set to be released on August 6, 2021.