According to The Hollywood Reporter, Brittany Murphy and David Zayas recently joined the cast of Sylvester Stallone's The Expendables. The film is being produced by Nu Image/Millennium Films.

Murphy and Zayas join a cast that features Stallone, Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren and Randy Couture.

The movie follows a team of mercenaries on a mission to overthrow a South American dictator.

Murphy will play Rourke's singer girlfriend. She will perform a song in the film. Zayas will play the dictator in question.

The Expendables started shooting this week in Brazil.