Giovanni Ribisi has joined the cast of director Seth MacFarlane's Ted for Universal Pictures. This will be the Family Guy creator's first foray into feature films.

Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis are in final negotiations to star in this upcoming comedy, which revolves around a man whose childhood teddy bear has come to life as the result of a childhood wish, and has never left his side. Seth MacFarlane will be voicing the teddy bear.

It was not announced who Giovanni Ribisi will be playing in the comedy. Scott Stuber will produce through Stuber Pictures alongside Seth MacFarlane and John Jacobs. The script was written by Seth MacFarlane with Alec Sulkin and Wellesley Wild.

No start date has been announced at this time.