Robert De Niro set to join Netflix's next thriller

Will we soon find Robert De Niro in a series?

It's possible, according to

, which claims the living movie legend is in final negotiations with Netflix to land a lead role in

.

We are very far from a sitcom, of course, since it is a political thriller, in which the star will play a former American president.

series creator Eric Newman

and NBC News president Noah Oppenhaim.

Premier role

Robert De Niro is one of Hollywood's biggest stars, but he's never had a big presence on television.

If he finally signs with Netflix, it will be his first regular role, although he has only been seen a few times on

or in the HBO TV movie

.

As for his collaboration with Netflix, this won't be the first time the actor has cheated on the big screen.

He has indeed played, alongside Al Pacino, in

by Martin Scorsese for the platform.

For the moment, no indication has been given on the release date of the series, and we do not know with whom the actor will play in this program which is likely to be highly anticipated.

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