The Casting Call 09.09.09

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.

Criminal Minds British rocker Gavin Rossdale has landed a guest role on the CBS procedural. Rossdale will play a Goth rock star who may or may not be moonlighting as a brutal serial killer.

Psych (USA)
Judd Nelson will appear on an upcoming episode. Nelson will play Dr. Reidman, who works at the Centers for Disease Control and specializes in Thornburg Disease.

The Office (NBC)
Anna Camp, who recently played Sarah Newlin on HBO’s True Blood, is calling in to the office. Anna will be playing Pam Beesly’s sister Penny in an upcoming episode where we meet Pam’s siblings for the first time.