Former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has announced via his social media platform that he will be appear in the movie of the late Robert Ludlim’s “The Janson Directive”, with Academy Award Winner Akiva Goldsman writing the script.

“A real pleasure teaming up w/ Academy Award winning writer, Akiva Goldsman (A BEAUTIFUL MIND) to write THE JANSON DIRECTIVE. Very cool and honored to bring this iconic novel and character to life. Can’t wait… #RobertLudlum #Conspiracy #UniversalStudios #JansonDirective”

The book, written by Ludlim follows a former consular ops agent, Paul Janson, that goes into business as a private secuity consulatant. The agent leaves the covert ops business after a high number of sanctioned killings and teams with a sharpshooter, only taking assignments that he believes will help people in need.