The film will follow Becca and Fat Amy (Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson) through their senior year of college and graduation.
Borg will play a member of a competing a cappella group.
Skylar Astin and Ben Platt will reprise their roles of Jesse and Benji in the sequel The pair played roommates turned a capella singers in the first film and their return was confirmed via Twitter last week. Anna Camp has inked a deal to return as once uppity a capella leader Aubrey Posen. Her return is a bit unexpected since she was a graduating senior in the first film.
Brittany Snow, Elizabeth Banks, Alexis Knapp, Ester Dean, Hana Mae Lee, Comedian and actor Adam Devine who is set to reprise his role as Bumper Allen, and Kelley Jakle also star. Hailee Steinfeld is one of the few new high-profile additions to the cast as is Katey Sagal who will play the mother of Steinfeld's character.
Banks is directing the sequel using a script by returning writer Kay Cannon.
Paul Brooks and Max Handelman will produce the sequel.
"Pitch Perfect 2" is currently filming in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and is scheduled to hit theaters May 15, 2015.
The first Pitch Perfect made $115 million worldwide from a $17 million budget, and was one of the top-performing DVD and VOD titles of 2013.
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