Paramount Pictures is in talks with Anil Kapoor (SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE) and Lea Seydoux (ROBIN HOOD) to join the cast of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 4, reports Deadline.com. The cast already includes Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Michael Nykvist, Josh Holloway, Paula Patton and Simon Pegg.

Details of their roles are being kept quiet, but it is said that Kapoor will play a key supporting role and Seydoux will be a villainous sidekick to Nykvist, the star of THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO.

Brad Bird is directing the film, which was conceived by Cruise and J.J. Abrams, the producers of the film.