American veteran actor Mark Hamill is all set to lend his voice for the iconic villain Chucky doll in the 'Child's Play' reboot. The announcement was made by Orion Pictures on Saturday. Hamill has joined other stars including Aubrey Plaza, Gabriel Bateman and Brian Tyree Henry in the upcoming re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic, reported The Hollywood Reporter.

"We feel incredibly lucky to have an icon creating a new take on an iconic character," said producer David Katzenberg. "Mark is a gifted actor and celebrated vocal performer, and he's approached this challenge with incredible energy and commitment," Katzenberg added.