‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Star Chris Pratt Circling Lead in ‘Jurassic World’ (Exclusive)

“Life of Pi” star Irrfan Khan is also being sought for a role in Universal’s 3D sequel

With his film career on fire thanks to the upcoming Marvel movie “Guardians of the Galaxy,” Chris Pratt is being sought to star in Universal’s “Jurassic World,” multiple individuals familiar with the project have told TheWrap.

Discussions are still in the very early stages, as Pratt would have to navigate the “Jurassic” shooting schedule with that of his TV series “Parks and Recreation” — provided it gets renewed by NBC — as well as overcome several other obstacles in the way. Pratt doesn’t have any projects lined up aside from his TV commitment.

Josh Brolin had been circling the lead role in “Jurassic World” though talks failed to lead to a deal.

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