David Otunga is slated to appear in the new film WWE Studios is co-financing with Troika Pictures called "The Hive" starring Halle Berry and Abigail Breslin.

Jennifer Hudson wrote the following on Twitter:

">DavidOtunga in his 1st movie role with Halle berry in "The Hive" . — Jennifer Hudson (@IAMJHUD)

Big congratulations to my fiancé @DavidOtunga in his 1st movie role with Halle berry in "The Hive" .

— Jennifer Hudson (@IAMJHUD) July 5, 2012

" data-datetime="2012-07-05T16:56:19+00:00">July 5, 2012

Principal photography for the flick is scheduled to begin Friday in Los Angeles.