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'Mad Men' Star Jon Hamm Will Play 'The Million Dollar Arm' Sports Agent

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May 10 2012, Published 12:15 p.m. ET

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Whose career is hotter than Mad Men star Jon Hamm's right now? Seriously though. On fire!

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Jon inked a deal to star in the sports drama, The Million Dollar Arm, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. He'll play sports agent J.B. Bernstein in the movie.

Based on a true story, the agent discovers teenager Indian cricket players Rinku Sing and Dinesh Patel and creates a reality TV show to find someone who could throw a baseball as fast as possible. 

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The agent ends up bringing them here to the U.S., teaching them all about our culture as much as the rules about America's pastime, too. Then he signs them to the Pittsburgh Pirates as the first Indian players to ink deals with a major league baseball team!

The movie's expected to start shooting this fall.

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