MUMBAI: Ben Affleck has been signed on to star in Warner Bros Pictures‘ Nathan Decker. In the political comedy will have the 39-year old Affleck play a politician who is caught in an affair and returns home to confront his past.

Since the Daredevil star will not direct the film because of his current busy schedule doing the post-production stage of Argo, the Studio is currently looking for a director to helm the project.
His upcoming directorial venture includes a big-budgeted adaptation of Stephen King‘s novel The Stand. Affleck has also been attached for an untitled Terrence Malick project that is said to be a romantic drama also starring Javier Bardem, Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams.

Affleck was last seen in 2010‘s The Town that he also directed.