Director Baz Luhrmann has tapped newcomer, and fellow Australian, Elizabeth Debicki in the role of Jordan Baker in the 3D adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby [via Deadline]:
She will play the famed golfer and love interest of narrator Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) in the update, which already has set Maguire as Carraway, Leonardo DiCaprio as Gatsby and Carey Mulligan as Daisy.
Click over to Deadline to read a statement from Luhrmann announcing the casting.