Sydney, Dec 27: It looks like Natalie Imbruglia's big-screen career is going to be on a roll after she reportedly auditioned for a part in ‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine’.

Sources have revealed that the actress-turned-songstress had a secret screen test for the role alongside Hugh Jackman in Sydney.

Casting for the next film in the X-Men series is in progress, with Naomi Watt's partner Liev Schreiber and AFI-winner Kodi Smit-McPhee reportedly joining the cast.

‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine’ will be directed by Gavin Hood, and is slated for a May 1, 2009 release.

Imbruglia recently finished filming the Aussie flick ‘Elise’ and has, reportedly also auditioned for the job as host of ‘So You Think You Can Dance’.

"Shooting (Elise) and getting to play such an interesting character was a dream come true," the Daily Telegraph quoted Imbruglia, as talking about ‘Elise’.

"I am still pinching myself about the whole experience and I definitely want to do more film,” she added. (ANI)