EXCLUSIVE: After making his breakthrough on the Martin Scorsese exec produced HBO series Boardwalk Empire, Jack Huston has been set by Scorsese to join the cast of The Irishman, the fact-based mob epic that Scorsese will direct for Netflix. Scorsese has Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel, Bobby Cannavale (a memorable killer himself in Boardwalk Empire), and Ray Romano as part of the ensemble. The drama is about Frank The Irishman Sheeran, a reputed hitman suspected of involvement in the disappearance and murder of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa. De Niro plays Sheeran. They are keeping Hustons role under wraps.
