The comedian is attached to play Ronald Reagan inReagan, EW confirmed.
His production company, Gary Sanchez, is on board to produce.
Mike Rosolios screenplay tracks Reagan at the beginning of his second term.
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Reaganwas the ninth-most cited screenplay listed onDecembers Black List an annual list of Hollywoods best unproduced scripts.
A live read of the script was conducted in March,with James Brolin as Reagan.
Lena Dunham, Nathan Fillion, and John Cho were among those who participated.
Varietyfirst reported the news.
