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The NiceGirlsTV CASTING COUCH

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Shelley Hennig

Shelley Hennig

This week the casting couch features the following actors who will appear on upcoming episodes of some returning favorites and the new hit series of the fall:

Alan Alda

Alan Alda

Actress Shelley Hennig (The Secret Circle) will appear in the MTV thriller series Teen Wolf when it returns on January 6. The show will introduce a new mythology, but what part Hennig’s character plays in that is shrouded in mystery as is anything about her character. Again, Teen Wolf will be back starting on January 6 on MTV.

Elisabeth Rohm

Elisabeth Rohm

M*A*S*H star Alan Alda will guest star in an upcoming episode of The Blacklist as an enemy of Red (series lead James Spader). He will play Mr. Crowley, a nemesis from Red’s past who threatens to kill Red if he gives certain information to Liz (series lead Megan Boone). A new episode of The Blacklist will air on NBC on November 18.

Camryn Manheim

Camryn Manheim

Actress Elisabeth Rohm (The Client List and Law & Order) will appear in a four-episode arc of Beauty And the Beast as Dana Maron, an FBI agent who is dedicated to cleaning up the FBI, who arrives in town to spearhead a series of investigations into a string of undercover operations. She will team up with Catherine (series lead Kristin Kreuk) after being led to believe the detective has a special connection to the cases. Beauty And the Beast will air a new episode on The CW on November 18.

Saul Rubinek

Saul Rubinek

Actress Camyrn Manheim (The Practice and Ghost Whisperer) and actor Saul Rubinek (Warehouse 13) will appear in an emotional plot that will play out over multiple episodes of Person of Interest starting in 2014. Manheim will play Diane, a devoted wife whose husband, the brilliant Arthur (Rubinek), is slowly losing his mind. While the team risks putting her in danger, they must rely on Diane to break through to her husband in order to save both their lives. The next new episode of Person of Interest will air on CBS on November 19.

Chris Mulkey and Dee Wallace

Chris Mulkey and Dee Wallace

Actress Dee Wallace (E.T.) and actor Chris Mulkey (Friday Night Lights) will play parents to Monroe on Grimm. The next new episode of Grimm will be on NBC tonight, November 15.

Please come back next week for more casting announcements.

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