Casting News - April 28, 2014
ABC Family's Switched at Birth; AMC's Hell on Wheels; FOX's Glee; Showtime's Masters of Sex; and USA's Dig.
FOX's GLEE
- Community star Jim Rash will appear in this week's episode (Apr. 29) of the FOX dramedy. He will play the head of FOX who goes to see Rachel (Lea Michele) in Funny Girl and may have a new career opportunity for her.
AMC's HELL ON WHEELS
- Jake Weber (Medium, The Following) has joined the drama for its fourth season as a new series regular. He will play Harlan Fell, a former military doctor in the Union Army, sent West by Ulysses S. Grant. A respectable-seeming guy, Fell dreams of parlaying his medical degree into an empire, and will stop at nothing to get it.
SHOWTIME's MASTERS OF SEX
- Sarah Silverman (The Sarah Silverman Project) is joining the cast of the drama series for its second season. She will recur as Helen, the former lover of Betty (Annaleigh Ashford) who is still very much in love with her.
USA's DIG
- David Costabile (Breaking Bad, Suits) has been cast on the upcoming event series starring Jason Isaacs and Anne Heche. He will play Ted Billingham, an avuncular leader of a reclusive religious cult.
ABC FAMILY's SWITCHED AT BIRTH
- Super Bowl champion Derrick Coleman will make a cameo appearance on the drama series. In the June 30 episode, he will have a run-in with Travis (Ryan Lane) and Mary Beth (B.K. Cannon).
