Top Gun: Maverick," Deadline reports.

The actress, who won a Best ing Actress Oscar for "A Beautiful Mind," recently appeared in "Only the Brave" and has a starring role in the TV series "Snowpiercer."

Original "Top Gun" star Miles Teller as the son of Goose (Anthony Edwards).

The sequel finds Maverick (Cruise) 30-plus years later as a Top Gun flight instructor who takes Teller and other young pilots under his wing.

Joseph Kosinski of "Tron: Legacy" and "Oblivion" fame is directing the sequel. He also directed the firefighter drama "Only the Brave," in which Connelly and Teller co-starred.

[Via Deadline]