Victor Garber to Star Opposite Ryan Reynolds in SELFLESS

Victor Garber has boarded the upcoming inde drama SELFLESS, set to star Ryan Reynolds, according to Deadline.

The film follows a "terminally ill billionaire who undergoes an experimental procedure to transfer his consciousness into the body of a younger man, only to be hunted by the killers who murdered his host. Garber will play the billionaire's longtime friend."

The film is set to hit theaters in September 2014.

Garber's extensive list of Broadway credits include four Tony Award nominations for his work in Damn Yankees, Lend Me A Tenor, Deathtrap and Little Me. He also appeared in the original cast of Godspell.

Garber is well-known to television audiences for his roles on the hit series Alias and Eli Stone. He appeared in the SHOWTIME series Web Therapy opposite Lisa Kudrow. His other television credits include the ABC miniseries Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows, for which he was nominated for an Emmy. He also starred in ABC's musical versions of Annie and The Music Man.

In film, Garber has appeared in Titanic, Sleepless in Seattle, The First Wives Club, You Again and Milk.

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