Slumdog Millionare’s Anil Kapoor is adding another role to his impressive roster. The actor is joining the cast of 24 next season.

Kapoor, who starred as the game show host in the Oscar-winning Millionare, will play a Middle Eastern leader who comes to the U.S. on a peacemaking mission.

FOX’s 24, which stars Kiefer Sutherland as agent Jack Bauer, is currently in its seventh season.