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They Deserve Their Own Show (Part 9)

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Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving to get more attention or perhaps even their own show.

Alice Greczyn

Alice Greczyn

Alice Greczyn – Alice was first seen in the movie Sleepover then she moved on to the series Quintuplets and Windfall before landing recurring roles in Lincoln Heights and Privileged. She also appeared in the movies The Dukes of Hazzard and Sex Drive and made several appearances on the short-lived CBS series Moonlight.

Judy Greer

Judy Greer

Judy Greer – She was the star of the short-lived comedy Miss/Guided, a regular on the short-lived dramedy Love Monkey alongside Tom Cavanaugh, appeared in movies like 27 Dresses, 13 Going on 30, The Village, Elizabethtown and American Dreamz. She will be seen in the Jennifer Aniston movie Love Happens, will star with Patrick Wilson in the movie Barry Munday and will appear in the movie Peep World with Famke Janssen.  She also appeared in the Lifetime movie Maneater alongside Sarah Chalke.

Kathryn Hahn

Kathryn Hahn

Kathryn Hahn – Kathryn is probably best known to TV viewers for her role in the series Crossing Jordan, but she’s also appeared in the box office movies Win A Date with Tad Hamilton, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, The Last Mimzy, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgandy and was recently seen in Revolutionary Road with Oscar winner Kate Winslet. She will soon be seen alongside Jeremy Piven and Ving Rhames in the movie The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard.  She has also been cast in the American version of the British cult-hit Ab Fab alongside Kristen Johnston.

Christopher Gorham

Christopher Gorham

Christopher Gorham – Christopher is probably best known as Betty’s former boyfriend in Ugly Betty, but he made his first big appearance in the fan favorite WB series Popular and then was seen in numerous episodes of Felicity before landing roles in the short-lived series Odyssey 5, Medical Investigation and Out of Practice. He also had the lead role in the short-lived series Jake 2.0 and recently starred in the CBS series Harper’s Island.  He is currently filming the movie My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend with Alyssa Milano and Beau Bridges.  And, it was just announced that he will star opposite Piper Perabo in the USA Network thriller pilot Covert Affairs.

Max Greenfield

Max Greenfield

Max Greenfield – Max is best known as Leo D’Amato on Veronica Mars and then he went on to play Nick Pepper in Ugly Betty. But did you know that he was a young Sandy Cohen in one episode of The O.C. He has made guest appearances in Boston Public, Gilmore Girls, Life and Greek and starred in the short-lived CW comedy Modern Men.  He recently had guest appearances in Kath & Kim and Raising the Bar.

Dorian Gregory

Dorian Gregory

Dorian Gregory – Dorian had a number of blink and you’ll miss him appearances in Baywatch, Murder She Wrote and Beverly Hills, 90210. He got his first big break in Baywatch Nights then made guest appearances in Pacific Blue, Prey, Girlfriends, Lois & Clark and Moesha. He then landed a regular role in Charmed. Most recently he has been seen in episodes of Las Vegas and Without A Trace. He was also co-host of the talk show The Other Half with Mario Lopez, Danny Bonaduce and Dick Clark.

Do you agree? Disagree? Do you recognize any or are they all unknown to you? NGTV would love to hear your thoughts. The next installment will be posted next Wednesday.

Using her favorite online handle, Rueben is an East Coast-bred gal who is now a permanent Californian and a lifelong tv-oholic. She watches at least 25 TV shows a week, goes to the movies as often as possible, listens to music every waking moment, reads every day and “plays” on the internet every chance she can. Some of her current favorite TV shows are Outlander, Sweet Magnolias, Wednesday, The Mandalorian, The Equalizer, Fire Country, Miss Scarlet and the Duke, The Rookie, Cobra Kai, Virgin River, The Witcher, Leverage: Redemption and School Spirits.  She is looking forward to the season premieres of Hudson & Rex on UPtv and Skymed on Paramount+ as well as the return of fall TV albeit starting in February. Follow her at @ruebenrambling or contact her at rueben@nicegirlstv.com.