One of the last major castings left to be announced for Disney’s upcoming live-action/CG-animated hybrid retelling of The Jungle Book has finally been revealed.

It’s being reported that none other than Bill Murray will take on the role of Baloo, the lovable bear and friend to the man-cub Mowgli.

Another pair of actors have joined the cast of Disney’s upcoming live-action/CG hybrid retelling of Rudyard Kipling‘s tale The Jungle Book.

First up is the great Christopher Walken, who has signed on to play the role of King Louie, the orangutan seeking the secrets of creating fire. Also joining the cast is Breaking Bad and Revolution star Giancarlo Esposito, who will play leader of the wolf pack Akela.

Many big name stars have been announced for The Jungle Book, Disney’s upcoming live-action take on the works of Rudyard Kipling and their own 1967 animated adaptation, including Scarlett Johansson, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong’o, and Ben Kingsley. But all of those stars have signed on to play animal roles, leaving the most important role, the human child named Mowgli, still to be cast.

Now Disney and director Jon Favreau have found their Mowgli in Neel Sethi, a 10-year-old newcomer from New York whose only acting credit so far is a 2013 short titled Diwali.

You can see a picture of Seethi below.

Disney is currently in the casting phase for a new live action adaptation of The Jungle Book. The film already has cast Scarlett Johansson as Kaa, with Idris Elba set to voice the villainous Shere Khan. Now the film will be adding Sir Ben Kingsley, who will be lending his talents to voice Bagheera, the black panther who adopts an infant Mogwli, and raises him as his own. Lupita N’yong’o also stars. She’ll play the mother wolf, Rakcha.

Iron Man and Iron Man 2 director Jon Favreau will helm this latest adaptation, using a script penned by Justin Marks. The film will be based on the Rudyard Kipling novels. Hit the jump to learn more.

A pair of actresses are in talks to join The Jungle Book, Disney’s upcoming live-action/CG hybrid take on the classic Rudyard Kipling story.

According to reports, Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Avengers: Age of Ultron star Scarlett Johansson and recent Oscar-winning 12 Years A Slave actress Lupita Nyong’o are both in talks to join the movie, Nyong’o being in final negotiations while Johansson is earlier in discussions.