James DuMont, who most recently played Jared Leto's father in the critically-acclaimed drama Dallas Buyers Club, has joined the cast of Jurassic World.

No details were given for James DuMont's character, but he joins a cast that includes Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Vincent D'Onofrio, Irrfan Khan, Omar Sy, Jake Johnson, Judy Greer, Ty Simpkins and Nick Robinson.

Production is currently under way in Hawaii on Jurassic World, under the direction of Colin Trevorrow, who is working from a script he co-wrote with Derek Connolly.

James DuMont will next be seen in Get on Up and When the Game Stands Tall. He also just wrapped production on the indie drama Mind Puppets, alongside Kevin Pollak, Pippa Black and Josh Zuckerman.