Dan Aykroyd has joined the cast of Paul Feig’s female-led “Ghostbusters” movie, the Original Ghostbuster announced on Facebook on Tuesday.
Aykroyd starred in the first two “Ghostbusters” movies with Bill Murray, Harold Ramis and Ernie Hudson. It’s unclear whether Hudson will appear in a similar cameo.
Paul Feig is directing the new “Ghostbusters” movie, in which Wiig stars alongside fellow “SNL” players Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon, as well as Melissa McCarthy, Chris Hemsworth and Andy Garcia.
Aykroyd said the “lady GB’S are adorable, hilarious and badass” and described his new “Ghostbusters” experience as “exhilarating.”
Sony Pictures will release “Ghostbusters” on July 22, 2016.
On GB set shooting my scene with funnybeautiful Kristen Wiig Lady GB’S are adorable, hilarious and badass Exhilarating! #ghostbusters
Posted by Dan Aykroyd on Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Aykroyd’s cameo was first reported by Indie Revolver.