Michael Emerson, best known as Ben Linus on the hit ABC show Lost, is set for a role in Woody Allen’s upcoming film.

Deadline is reporting the news, as Emerson is set to film the role during hiatus from the CBS show Person of Interest.

Emerson, whose role is not yet known, joins a cast that includes Alec Baldwin (30 Rock), Cate Blanchett (The Lord of the Rings), Bobby Cannavale (Win Win) and Bradley Cooper (The Hangover).

Allen’s untitled next feature is set to film in New York and San Francisco this summer. Are you excited to hear about Emerson’s involvement?