Akai Osei, winner of Got to Dance, is to star in All Stars, a new street dance movie from Vertigo Films.

Currently in production the All Stars film sees Akai reunited with actors and producers from past movie projects.

Update: All Stars movie trailer and cast information announced!

Akai will play a lead role of Jayden, starring next to Theo Stevenson as Ethan, best known for his role in the Horrid Henry movie in which Akai also starred; Ashley Jensen, known for her role in Ugly Betty and Extras; and Ashley Walters (Asher D) from So Solid Crew.

Update: Kimberley Walsh of Girls Aloud has recently been confirmed as an addition to the All Stars film cast.

While All Stars is a follow up street dance movie from Vertigo Films there is no storyline relation between it and Street Dance 2. However, a casting call in February announced the movie under the working title of Street Dance Juniors, describing it as a “spin off franchise” of the Street Dance films.

The All Stars film storyline revolves around the imminent closure of a local youth club urgently in need of fundraising and will be directed by Ben Gregor and produced by Allan Niblo and James Richardson from Street Dance, with Rupert Preston, Jim Spencer and Nick Love, released under Vertigo Films and aimed at a children’s market, written by Paul Gerstenberger, writer of children’s TV series Paradise Cafe.

The All Stars film is due for release in spring 2013.

All Stars film storyline synopsis

When the local after school youth club is threatened with closure, shy street dancer Jayden must team up with loudmouthed Ethan to not only organise the ultimate fundraiser but put together an unbeatable hip hop crew to save the day and win the girl.