Banderas and A24 have strong ties after the Oscar-nominated actor recently starred opposite Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson in Babygirl. He was also recently seen in Paddington in Peru.

A24's anticipated Anthony Bourdain biopic "Tony" adds Oscar nominee Antonio Banderas alongside previously reported Dominic Sessa as kitchen legend.

The companies also confirmed that "The Holdovers" breakout Dominic Sessa will officially star in the title role as Bourdain. The film is written by Todd Bartels and Lou Howe. The logline is underwraps but insiders say the film takes place during the summer of 1976,