Adrianne Palicki boards 'G.I. Joe 2: Cobra Strikes'

Paramount is fast-tracking its "G.I. Joe" sequel "G.I. Joe 2: Cobra Strikes," and the latest to join the cast is Adrianne Palicki. You may know her from her television work on "Friday Night Lights" and "Lone Star." She also appeard on "Supernatural."

Deadline says Palicki will be playing Lady Jaye in Jon M. Chu's sequel, which already stars Channing Tatum, Dwayne Johnson (Roadblock) and RZA. Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick wrote the script for "Cobra Strikes," which will open next summer.

Palicki, by the way, will soon be seen in "Red Dawn." She also starred in "Elektra Luxx," and her credits include "Women in Trouble" and "Legion." She was supposed to star as Wonder Woman in a TV project, but that pretty much got shut down recently.