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Bloom & Bowie sign up for Gervais' Extras

Bloom - Set to appear in Ricky Gervais' hit show Extras
Bloom - Set to appear in Ricky Gervais' hit show Extras

Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom and singer David Bowie are among the celebrities who have signed up for the next series of Ricky Gervais' hit show 'Extras'.

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, 'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe and actors Ian McKellen and Stephen Fry will also be featured in upcoming episodes of the show.

According to earlier reports, Madonna, Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise were all eager to be given roles in the show but will not now appear in 'Extras'.

In the first series Gervais, who writes the series with his comedy partner Stephen Merchant, was joined by Ben Stiller, Kate Winslet and Samuel L Jackson.

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