Casting News - February 18, 2015
ABC's The Middle; The CW's Arrow; Syfy's Dominion; and WGN America's Outsiders.
WGN AMERICA's OUTSIDERS
- Gillian Alexy (The Americans, Royal Pains) has been cast as the female lead on the upcoming drama starring Thomas M. Wright. She will play G'Winveer Farrell, a beautiful biker chick whose toughness comes from living off the land in the mountains for all of her life.
SYFY's DOMINION
- Simon Merrells (The Tomorrow People) has booked a major recurring role on the drama's upcoming second season. He will play The Dyad, a rare creature composed of two spirits - one human and one angel. He has a hatred of all archangels, and plans to take revenge.
THE CW's ARROW
- Doug Jones (Falling Skies, Teen Wolf) will appear on an upcoming episode of the drama's third season. He will play Jake Simmons aka Deathbolt, a meta-human with the power to manipulate lightning.
ABC's THE MIDDLE
- Dick Van Dyke (Mary Poppins) has booked a guest spot opposite his brother, Jerry Van Dyke, on an upcoming episode of the comedy's sixth season. He will play Dutch Spence, Frankie's uncle and Tag's (Jerry Van Dyke) estranged brother. Old rivalries are sparked when the brothers reunite and attempt to put their differences behind them.
