Sharknado 5: Confirmed! Cast Announced!

Sharknado 5 is about to take a bite out of Syfy.

The film will air on the cable network on August 6 at 8/7c and be titled Sharknado 5: Global Swarming.

In chapter 5 of this saga,“the mission gets personal for Fin Shepard (Ian Ziering) and his bionic wife, April (Tara Reid) when their young son gets trapped in a traveling ‘nado and transported all over the world," according to the official press release.

It adds:

"From London to Rio, Tokyo, Rome, Amsterdam and beyond, our globetrotting heroes will seek assistance from a highly-skilled squad of royals, scholars and Olympians, enlisting famous faces from news, entertainment, and sports in their most epic battle yet.”

As for who will star in Sharknado 5, aside from Ziering and Reid once again?

Scroll down for a look at cast and their characters!

1. Fabio Will Play…

… The Pope.

2. Tony Hawk Will Play…

… a masterful weapons operative strategist.

3. Clay Aiken Will Play…

… Llewelyn, a cutting edge technology genius.

4. Olivia Newton-John Will Play…

Electra, a brilliant scientists who helps defend Australia from a looming Sharknado. Her daughter will also portray a scientist.

5. Bret Michaels Will Play…

… a visiting artist that gets trapped in the storm.

6. Margaret Cho Will Play…

… a fussy bride whose honeymoon is interrupted by sharks.

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