January 7th, 2010 | 0 Comments
USA has picked up Covert Affairs starring Piper Perabo to series with an 11 episode first season order. The spy drama centers on Annie Walker (Perabo), a multilingual CIA trainee unexpectedly promoted to field operative while reeling over a mysterious ex-boyfriend who appears to be of particular interest to her agency bosses. The core cast of the pilot – including co-stars Christopher Gorham, Peter Gallagher, Kari Matchett and Anne Dudek – will continue on the series, created and co-executive produced by Matt Corman and Chris Ord. Eion Bailey, who guest starred in the pilot as the elusive boyfriend, is expected to at least be a recurring on the show.
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September 9th, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Casting Call brings together the latest casting news to keep you informed on who is showing up on which show. Find out who is joining your favorite show as a series regular, a recurring character, a guest star or special cameo. The Casting Call could reveal upcoming story-lines, so be aware, there may be spoilers ahead.
Covert Affairs (USA)
Peter Gallagher has been cast to co-star on USA Network’s pilot Covert Affairs. The show centers on Annie Walker (Piper Perabo), a multilingual CIA trainee who joins the agency while reeling over a mysterious ex-boyfriend who appears to be of particular interest to her bosses. Gallagher will play CIA director Arthur Campbell, a regal man and former Naval officer who loves a good fight, great scotch and a filthy joke.
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September 8th, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Casting Call brings together the latest casting news to keep you informed on who is showing up on which show. Find out who is joining your favorite show as a series regular, a recurring character, a guest star or special cameo. The Casting Call could reveal upcoming story-lines, so be aware, there may be spoilers ahead.
24 (Fox)
Three actors have joined the show for its eighth season. Rami Malek will play Marcos, a would-be suicide bomber with sympathies toward radical Islam. Julian Morris will play a CTU SWAT agent. Hrach Titizian will play Nabeel, the second-in-command of security for President Hassan (Anil Kapoor). Titizian also appeared on 24 in 2007.
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August 14th, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Casting Call brings together the latest casting news to keep you informed on who is showing up on which show. Find out who is joining your favorite show as a series regular, a recurring character, a guest star or special cameo. The Casting Call could reveal upcoming story-lines, so be aware, there may be spoilers ahead.
Brothers and Sisters (ABC)
Joe Morton has joined the ABC drama series in a major recurring role. On the upcoming fourth season, which will find Justin Walker (Dave Annable) in medical school, Morton will play his tough but nurturing anatomy professor.
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July 30th, 2009 | 0 Comments
USA Network has ordered the CIA-themed drama pilot Covert Affairs. Piper Perabo stars in the drama as Annie Walker, a CIA trainee who winds up being mysteriously promoted to the field as an operative. The show was written and co-executive produced by Matt Corman and Chris Ord, while Dave Bartis and Doug Liman will exec produce through their Dutch Oven shingle. The news comes after the show cast Christopher Gorman on the series.
July 30th, 2009 | 0 Comments
Christopher Gorham will star opposite Piper Perabo in USA Network’s spy thriller Covert Affairs. Written by Matt Corman and Chris Ord, Covert Affairs centers on Annie Walker (Perabo), a multilingual CIA trainee who joins the agency still reeling over a mysterious ex-boyfriend who appears to be of particular interest to her bosses.
Gorham will play Auggie Anderson, a CIA military intelligence/special-ops agent blinded years ago on an assignment who is helping Walker navigate her new job.
The casting is believed to lift the contingency on the pilot.
