Earlier today we mentioned that Jodelle Ferland was rumored to be cast in ‘The Twilight Saga: Eclipse’.

She has now confirmed the role both on her official fansite and her Twitter!!

Per the fansite:

Its official! Jodelle has been cast in the Twilight Saga, The 3rd Film, Eclipse! she will playing The Newborn Vampire! We are really excited for her. How so many of you had petitioned for Jodelle to be cast as Jane, and now she gets to work alongside the cast and Dakota Fanning who was cast as Jane for New Moon.

Jodelle also took to her Official Twitter page @jodellemicah

Oh by the way, the secret that I told everybody about yesterday is now all over the web so I may as well say it. I’m going to be in Eclipse!

So please welcome Jodelle to the Twilight family, and be sure to show her some Twitter love.