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Javier Bardem 'in talks for Despicable Me 2'

Published Thursday, Oct 13 2011, 22:45 BST | By Tom Eames | 1 comment
Javier Bardem is reportedly in talks to appear in Despicable Me 2.

The No Country for Old Men actor would play a villain in the animated sequel, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Javier Bardem

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Despicable Me

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If Bardem signs on for the role, he will play a character named El Macho, who has a son called Machito.

Despicable Me 2 is scheduled for a July 3, 2013 release from Universal and will be directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud. Voice actors from the first film including Steve Carell, Russell Brand and Jason Segel are expected to return.

Bardem recently confirmed his role as the main villain in the next James Bond film.

Watch the trailer for Despicable Me below:

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