<p class="title">Matt Smith has reportedly been cast in an unspecified role in "Star Wars: Episode XI".</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sources have confirmed to EW that "The Crown" star will play a "key role" in the JJ Abrams-directed film, not just a cameo.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Smith, who received an Emmy nomination for playing Prince Philip in the Netflix royal drama, also played the 11th incarnation in UK sci-fi series "Doctor Who".</p>.<p class="bodytext">Other cast members include Keri Russell and Dominic Monaghan.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver are expected to return.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Episode XI" is currently shooting in England and is slated to release on December 19.</p>
<p class="title">Matt Smith has reportedly been cast in an unspecified role in "Star Wars: Episode XI".</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sources have confirmed to EW that "The Crown" star will play a "key role" in the JJ Abrams-directed film, not just a cameo.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Smith, who received an Emmy nomination for playing Prince Philip in the Netflix royal drama, also played the 11th incarnation in UK sci-fi series "Doctor Who".</p>.<p class="bodytext">Other cast members include Keri Russell and Dominic Monaghan.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver are expected to return.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Episode XI" is currently shooting in England and is slated to release on December 19.</p>