Rami Malek Joining Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson in “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn” Part 2

Actor Rami Malek has signed on to the cast of the upcoming “Twilight” finale. Malek will play the role of a new vampire in the second installment of the finale, “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn.”

Malek will reportedly play the role of a vampire named Benjamin. His character is from a coven in Egypt and has the power to manipulate the forces of nature such as earth, wind, water, and fire. The first half of the “Breaking Dawn” film arrives in theaters in November 2011 with the second half hitting theaters in November 2012.

Malek recently starred in the HBO series “The Pacific” and played big roles in both “Night at the Museum” films. He will next appear in the Tom Hank’s directed film “Larry Crowne.”