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The actor is in line to play Col. John "Hannibal" Smith in John Singleton's adaptation of the '80s TV show, reports Latino Review.
Willis was linked to the movie in 2006 but subsequent reports suggested that Mel Gibson and Tommy Lee Jones were also in the frame.
Rapper-turned-actor Ice Cube has expressed interest in the role of BA Baracus, originally played by Mr T.
The film is scheduled for release on June 12, 2009.
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