Amazon
Jeffrey Tambor will star in the pilot for TRANSPARENT with Gaby Hoffman. Tambor will play a man who sits down his family to tell them that he is secretly a transsexual. Hoffman will play one of his children. Tambor, star of “Arrested Development” and “The Hangover” trilogy is repped by Gersh. Hoffman can be seen in the “Veronica Mars” movie.
BBC
Peter Capaldi is officially the next DR. WHO. He recently starred in Brad Pitt’s “World War Z” and will next appear in “The Fifth Estate”. He is repped by United Agents.
CBS
Amber Tamblyn will star as Charlie Harper’s illegitimate child in TWO AND A HALF MEN. Her character, named Jenny, will appear in five episodes and moved to LA to act. Tamblyn had an arc on “House” and starred in “127 Hours.” She is repped by UTA.
Fox
Rachael Harris will have a leading role in SURVIVING JACK. Christopher Meloni stars as a dad, with Connor Buckley playing his son and Harris playing his wife, who has decided to go back to law school. Harris has previously had roles on “New Girl” and “Suits” as well as in “The Hangover”. She is repped by ICM.
Lyndie Greenwood will have a recurring role on SLEEPY HOLLOW. The “Nikita” actress is repped by Creative Drive Artists.
FX
Laura Bell Bundy will have a regular role as Charlie Sheen’s sex-study partner on ANGER MANAGEMENT. She’ll play Dr. Jordan Denby, whose coming off of a divorce and has a drinking problem. Bundy previously had an arc on “How I Met Your Mother” and is repped by WME.
Justin Kirk will star in the drama TYRANT, which centers on an American family that gets drawn in to a turbulent Middle Eastern conflict. Kirk will play an American diplomat with a hidden agenda. Kirk is best known as playing the very funny Andy Botwin in Showtime’s “Weeds” and he also starred in the short-lived “Animal Practice”. He is repped by UTA.
HBO
Felicity Jones and Richard E. Grant have both landed roles in the upcoming season of GIRLS. Jones starred in the drama “Breathe In” and will next be seen in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”. She is repped by WME. Grant appeared in “Dr. Who” and will next appear in “Dom Hemingway.” He is repped by Artist Rights Group.
NBC
Steven Culp will have a role on the next season of REVOLUTION. He is repped by Domain Talent and previously starred in “Desperate Housewives.”
Starz
Tobias Menzies will have two roles on OUTLANDER. He will play Frank Randall and Jonathan “Black Jack” Randall in the show, which centers on a woman who is sent back to the 1700’s where she falls in love with a man, despite being married in present day (in this case 1945). He stars in “Game of Thrones” and is repped by Paradigm.
Sundance
Tom Sizemore has joined the cast of THE RED ROAD. Martin Henderson stars as a police officer watching over two conflicting towns while also trying to keep his family together. Sizemore will play a dangerous drug dealer in the show. Sizemore starred in the war pics “Saving Private Ryan” and “Black Hawk Down” and most recently was in “Five Thirteen.” He is repped by APA.
Syfy
Christian Camargo and Emma Lahana will both have recurring roles in HAVEN. Camargo will play Wade Crocker, half brother of Duke Crocker, while Lahana will play Jennifer Mason, an eccentric woman who hears voices in her head. Camargo can currently be seen in Sebastián Cordero’s “Europa Report.” He is repped by Innovative Artists. Lahana has starred in “Arctic Air” and “Hellcats.” She is repped by Red Management.
TV Land
Jaime Pressly will star in the TV Land pilot JENNIFER FALLS. Pressly will play Jennifer Doyle, a mother and businesswoman who must move back in with her mom after being let go from her job. Presslly previously starred on the shows “Two and a Half Men” and “I Hate My Teenage Daughter” and is repped by CAA.
