Casting News - August 30, 2014
ABC's Selfie; ABC Family's Pretty Little Liars; FOX's New Girl; and HBO's Looking.
ABC FAMILY's PRETTY LITTLE LIARS
- Miranda Mayo (The Game) has booked a recurring role on the drama's fifth season. She will play Talia, a chef who is new to Rosewood who gets off on the wrong foot with Emily (Shay Mitchell), and things go downhill from there.
ABC's SELFIE
- Samm Levine (Freaks and Geeks) will recur on the upcoming comedy starring Karen Gillan and John Cho. He will play Terrance, a low-level office employee who is also the new son-in-law of the company's president, Sam Saperstein (David Harewood).
FOX's NEW GIRL
- Julian Morris (Once Upon a Time, Pretty Little Liars) will appear in at least two episodes of the comedy's fourth season. He will play Ryan, the teacher who replaces Jess (Zooey Deschanel) in the classroom now that she's vice principal of her school. His confidence and swagger irks Jess.... until she starts falling for him.
HBO's LOOKING
- Chris Perfetti and Bashir Salahuddin have landed recurring roles on the comedy's upcoming second season. Perfetti will play Brady, an opinionated San Franciscan who writes for the weekly paper when he's not busy managing its classifieds. Salahuddin will play Malik, an activist-type who is working his way up to the mayor's office. Both characters are set to romance one of the series regular - but who exactly is being kept under wraps.
