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Mos Def’s just added another entry to his acting resumé by joining the cast of the forthcoming HBO comedy series “Enlightened.”

The Emmy nominated actor/rapper will play the boss of the character portrayed by Laura Dern, who writes the show along with Mike White.

The show will be Mos’ first full-time television acting role, having previously made appearances on “The Cosby Mysteries,” “House,” “Chappelle’s Show,” “Yo Gabba Gabba,” and “The Boondocks.”

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