Leslie Bibb is joining Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard and Gwyneth Paltrow in the comic book adaptation, Iron Man for Marvel Studios and Paramount Pictures.

She'll play a fast-talking reporter in the film, notes The Hollywood Reporter.

Jon Favreau is directing Iron Man; Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby wrote the screenplay. Production is underway for a May 2, 2008 release.

Iron Man was released May 2nd, 2008 and stars Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leslie Bibb, Shaun Toub, Faran Tahir, Clark Gregg. The film is directed by Jon Favreau.