Casting News – Grey’s Anatomy, Nip/Tuck, Medium & More
Jessica Capshaw, who has guest-starred on five episodes of Grey’s Anatomy this season as pediatric surgeon Dr. Arizona Robbins, has signed a contract to remain with the show through the end of this season. Her character is a potential love interest for Dr. Callie Torres.
Oscar winner Anjelica Huston will be coming back to Medium to reprise her role as Allison’s ex-boss, Cynthia Keener later this season. Arrested Development star Jeffrey Tambor will also guest star in an episode this May as a mysterious man who shows up at the Dubois house.
Ed Asner will make an appearance on CSI: NY in April as a clockmaker who’s trying to keep a lid on his mysterious past. Asner is, of course, most famous for his role as Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Oz star Dean Winters is busy this season. He has upcoming guest appearances slated for 30 Rock, Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles, Life on Mars and Rescue Me. He has also been cast in the ABC drama pilot Happy Town.
Bill Lawrence’s real-life wife, Christa Miller, will join the cast of his ABC comedy pilot, Cougar Town. Courteney Cox, Dan Byrd and Busy Phillips will also star.
Neil Hopkins, who played Charlie’s heroin-addicted brother Liam in LOST, will play Sean McNamara’s believed-dead sibling Brendan on Nip/Tuck. He is slated to be introduced at the end of the show’s sixth season which will premiere in 2010. Hopkins’s character will be a recovering methamphetamine addict who has been living on a nature preserve.
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