Zazie Beetz to play Domino in Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool 2

Los Angeles: Ryan Reynolds confirms actress Zazie Beetz will essay the role of Domino in 'Deadpool 2'.

The 40-year-old actor, who will reprise the titular role in the Marvel franchise sequel, took to Twitter to break the news.

"Zazie Beetz Effect," along side a hilarious graphic poster which shows the 'Atlanta' actress riding on a flying Deadpool.

Beetz will play Domino, the mercenary who tends to support the good guys and is another survivor of a government programme to create the ultimate soldier.

Earlier, Reynolds had tweeted a cryptic picture and captioned it as "Domino Effect", where he arranged Beetz's name in the form of dominoes.

'Deadpool 2' is slated for release on March 2018.