Los Angeles, Aug 20 (IANS): Actor Benedict Cumberbatch will lend his voice for Shere Khan in the upcoming Warner Bros' film adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book".
Cumberbatch has been cast as the voice of the maneating tiger in the film, which has been tentatively titled "Jungle Book: Origins", reports eonline.com.
The Warner Bros project is expected to release Oct 21, 2016.