Ken Jeong signs up to bump off David Hasselhoff

Ken Jeong will be tasked with attempting to assassinate David Hasselhoff in a bizarre new comedy.

The Hangover star will play a struggling nightclub owner who decides to settle his debt to a loan shark by taking part in a star-studded death match – with the Baywatch actor as his chosen celebrity.

Wrestling star Hulk Hogan has also signed up for a role in the film, currently known as Celebrity Death Pool, reported Deadline.