Aussie star Steve Peacocke cast in Tina Fey-Margot Robbie flick

Australian TV star Steve Peacocke has been cast alongside Tina Fey and Margot Robbie in the upcoming Paramount Pictures flick.

The film, which is based on Kim Barker's wartime memoir Taliban Shuffle, stars Fey as a journalist and self-confessed adrenaline junkie who recounts her 6 years of reporting on terrorism and international affairs in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India, Deadline.com reported.

Peacocke will play Nic, her alpha-male Australian bodyguard who had a crush on her.