Zeta-Jones and Lee join returning cast members Bruce Willis, John Malkovich (Burn This), Tony winner Mary-Louise Parker (Hedda Gabler) and Tony nominee Helen Mirren (Dance of Death).
Directed by Dean Parisot, "Red 2," which reunites the retired CIA operatives, features a script by Erich and Jon Hoeber, who wrote the first film. Lorenzo DiBonaventura and Mark Vahradian will produce the film, which is scheduled for release in August 2013.
Zeta-Jones, who won the Tony Award in 2010 for her performance in A Little Night Music, took home the Academy Award for her performance as Velma Kelly in the 2002 movie musical "Chicago." She will also star in the upcoming movie adaptation of Rock of Ages. For more on Zeta-Jones' theatrical history, visit the Playbill Vault.