President Elected for Independence Day Sequel

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More casting news has arrived for Roland Emmerich’s Independence Day sequel as according to Deadline Sela Ward (“CSI: NY”) has been elected President of the United States in the film, which is just revving up production in New Mexico.

She joins the previously announced Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Brent Spiner, Vivica Fox, Judd Hirsch, Jessie Usher, Liam Hemsworth, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Joey King, and Maika Monroe in the film.

Director Roland Emmerich will return to helm the film. Independence Day 2 is set for release on June 24, 2016 — almost exactly 20 years from when the first film hit theaters on July 3, 1996. Dean Devlin, Emmerich and Harald Kloser are producing. James A. Woods and Nicolas Wright wrote the most recent draft.

Sela Ward

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