Chavarria, will play the role of one of the two main humans in the cast, much like James Franco's part in 2011's "Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes," said The Hollywood Reporter.
Matt Reeves, who directed 2014's "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," has returned as for the new project, with working title "War of the Planet of the Apes".
Mark Bomback will pen the script of the project slated for 2016 release.