June 2nd, 2008

Nelly Furtado to appear in Max Payne

Published at 6:45 PM PST

Singer and song-writer, Nelly Furtado, is set to land her first ever movie role in the upcoming Max Payne film. She will be playing Christa Balder, wife of Alex Balder who is Max Payne's partner and best friend.

So far the main cast list is as follows:

Actor/Actress Character Overview
Mark Wahlberg Max Payne NYPD Cop and Main Character who's family was murdered.
Mila Kunis Mona Sax An assassin who's sister was murdered.
Donal Logue Alex Balder Max Payne's partner and best friend.
Nelly Furtado Christa Balder Alex Balder's wife.
Ludacris Jim Bravura An internal affairs investigator.
Chris O'Donnell Jason Colvin A business executive working for 'Aesir' corporation.