If you didn't know, Croc is a reptilian-looking felon named Waylon Jones who has tangled with Batman many times in the comics.
No word on how large a role in Killer Croc will actually play in Suicide Squad. The movie reunites Akinnuoye-Agbaje with Will Smith, whom he recently co-starred with on the pro football drama Concussion.TheWrap adds that actress Karen Fukuhara has also been cast in an unspecified role.
Akinnuoye-Agbaje's credits include Lost, Oz, The Thing, G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra, Pompeii, and Annie. He'll soon be seen on the fifth season of Game of Thrones.Suicide Squad starts filming in April under the direction of David Ayer.