The Game is scheduled to make his acting debut in the upcoming action flick "Waist Deep," directed by Vondie Curtis Hall, who also helmed the doomed Mariah Carey-starrer, "Glitter."

The Compton rapper, whose real name is Jayceon Taylor, will portray a gangsta boss while Gibson ("Four Brothers") plays an ex-con striving to fly right for his son's sake until Junior is kidnapped in a carjacking. Larenz Tate ("Crash") also stars as O2's shady cousin.

The Game's former No. 1, The Documentary, has sold 2.2 million copies to date, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Ne release date has been set for "Waist Deep, " which is currently in pre-production.