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The NiceGirlsTV CASTING COUCH

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Here are the casting couch features for this past week:

Angelica Celaya

Angelica Celaya

Latina actress Angelica Celaya has landed the female lead role of Mary “Zed” Martin on this fall’s new NBC drama Constantine. Zed is an artist who becomes John Constantine’s (lead Matt Ryan) lover and joins his fight against the forces of darkness. Constantine will debut on NBC on October 24.

Raza Jaffrey

Raza Jaffrey

Actor Raza Jaffrey (Smash) will show up on Elementary this fall, playing Andrew, Joan Watson’s (series lead Lucy Liu) new boyfriend. Elementary will return to CBS on October 30.

William Sadler and Wentworth Miller

William Sadler and Wentworth Miller

Veteran actor William Sadler will appear in the new fall drama The Flash, playing ruthless CEO Simon Stagg. Also, actor Wentworth Miller (Prison Break) will also appear in an upcoming episode of the new CW series, playing Leonard Snart also known as Captain Cold to comics fans. The Flash is set to debut on October 7 on The CW.

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Actress Keisha Castle-Hughes (Whale Rider) will appear in next season’s Game of Thrones as one of three daughters of slain Oberyn Martell. A series premiere date for Game of Thrones has yet to be announced by HBO.

Colin Ferguson and Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

Colin Ferguson and Jodi Lyn O’Keefe

Actor Colin Ferguson (Eureka and Haven) will be showing up on The Vampire Diaries this fall in a role that has yet to be specified, but he will be giving “Caroline’s mom a run for her money”. Also, actress Jodi Lyn O’Keefe (Nash Bridges and Hit the Floor) will appear in The Vampire Diaries this fall, playing a doctor named Jo. The Vampire Diaries will return to The CW on October 2.

Cara Buono

Cara Buono

Actress Cara Buono (Mad Men) will have a heavy recurring role on Person of Interest this fall, playing a femme fatale, who is uniquely qualified to navigate the new world order of the drama. Person of Interest will be back on CBS on September 23.

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

Veteran actor Raymond J. Barry (Justified) will have a recurring role on The CW drama The 100 this fall, playing Dante Wallace, a passionate painter and leader, but no other specifics on his role have been revealed. The 100 will be back for its second season on The CW on October 22.

Elizabeth Rodriguez

Elizabeth Rodriguez

Actress Elizabeth Rodriguez (Orange Is the New Black) will appear this fall on Grimm, playing Special Agent Chavez, one of four FBI agents assigned to investigate the recent homicide of Weston (recurring guest star C. Thomas Howell). Grimm will return to NBC on October 24.

Stephen Pasquale

Stephen Pasquale

Actor Steven Pasquale (Rescue Me) will appear in two episodes of The Good Wife this fall, playing Elfman, one of the top campaign managers in the country who Eli Gold (series regular Alan Cumming) is trying to convince to run Alicia’s (series lead Julianna Margulies) possible campaign. The Good Wife will be back starting on September 21 on CBS.

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Veteran actor Ernie Hudson will guest star in an upcoming episode of the new Lifetime drama The Lottery, which is set in a dystopian future where women have stopped having children, threatening extinction of the human race. Hudson will play Randall Mitchell, a former Attorney General. The Lottery premieres on Lifetime on July 20.

Josie Loren

Josie Loren

Actress Josie Loren (Make It or Break It) will have a major recurring role on The Mentalist, which is slated to return to CBS sometime during the mid-season of the 2014-2015 TV season. She will play Michelle Vega, the newest addition to Patrick Jane’s (series lead Simon Baker) FBI crew.

Please come back next week for more casting announcements.

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, Hudson & Rex, SkyMed, The Rookie, Cobra Kai, Virgin River, The Witcher, Leverage: Redemption and School Spirits. She is looking forward to the long-awaited return of Bridgerton, is curious about the debut of Orphan Black: Echoes and the 3rd and final season of Sweet Tooth coming in June, and the season finales of the abbreviated 2023-2024 TV season. Follow her at @ruebenrambling or contact her at rueben@nicegirlstv.com.