The NiceGirlsTV CASTING COUCH

This week the casting couch features the following actors:

Amandla Stenberg

Young actress Amandla Stenberg (who played Rue in The Hunger Games) will have a recurring role on the new FOX thriller Sleepy Hollow, playing Mae, the teenage daughter of Capt. Frank Irving (series regular Orlando Jones) and ex-wife Cynthia. Sleepy Hollow will be back with new episodes on FOX starting on November 4.

Mira Sorvino

Actress Mira Sorvino will have a recurring role on the fourth season of TNT’s hit alien invasion series Falling Skies, playing Sara, a woman far removed from her former life as a graphic designer, who is now dogged by death at every turn, yet she has never felt more alive, free or fearless. A chance encounter with guerrilla fighter John Pope (series regular Colin Cunningham) leads her to join the resistance and develop a strong personal bond with the outlaw-turned-warrior. Falling Skies will be back in the summer of 2014 on TNT.

Zuleikha Robinson and Whoopi Goldberg

Actress Zuleikha Robinson (Homeland and Lost) will appear in an upcoming episode of Once Upon a Time in Wonderland as Amara, a powerful sorceress from Agrabah in a Jafar-centric episode. Additionally, actress-comedienne Whoopi Goldberg will provide the voice of Mrs. Rabbit on Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. The next new episode of Once Upon a Time in Wonderland will air on ABC on November 7 (the show is being pre-empted on October 31 due to a Halloween special).

Ivan Sergei

Actor Ivan Sergei (Crossing Jordan and Charmed) will have a recurring role on the ABC Family drama Twisted, playing Jack, a ruggedly handsome working man with a troubled past. Twisted will be back for the rest of its debut season on ABC Family starting on January 7.

Sean Maher

Actor Sean Maher (Firefly) will play super villain Mark Scheffer (aka Shrapnel), a serial bomber who places Starling City in a grip of terror and threatens the life of Sebastian Blood (recurring guest star Kevin Alejandro), on Arrow in an upcoming episode. The next new episode of Arrow will air on The CW on October 30.

Richard Schiff

Actor Richard Schiff (The West Wing) will guest star in an upcoming episode of Bones, playing the “Dr. Brennan of theoretical physics”. The next new episode of Bones should air on November 15 on FOX (once the baseball playoffs and the World Series run their course).

Please come back next week for more casting announcements.