ABC's The Good Doctor, The Gospel of Kevin & Start Up; CBS' Real Life, Untitled Ben Cavell, Untitled Jenny Lumet & Wisdom of the Crowd; The CW's Dynasty & Valor; and NBC's Drama High, Redliners & Untitled Mike O'Brien.
ABC's START UP
- The Sopranos alum Michael Imperioli has been cast on the comedy pilot starring Zach Braff. He will play Eddie Cirillo, Alex's (Braff) fast-talking, slick, confident and currently unemployed cousin. When Alex decides to branch out on his own, he partners up with Eddie because "he went to business school and can sell anything."
ABC's THE GOSPEL OF KEVIN
- India de Beaufort, Dustin Ybarra and Chloe East will co-star on the comedic drama pilot staring Jason Ritter and Cristela Alonzo. De Beaufort will play Kristin, Kevin's (Ritter) former girlfriend who is now teaching history at the local high school. Ybarra will play Tyler. East will play Reece, Kevin's niece and daughter to his twin sister, Amy.
ABC's THE GOOD DOCTOR
- Hill Harper (Homeland) and Irene Keng (Harry's Law) have joined the cast of the drama pilot starring Freddie Highmore. Hill will play Dr. Horace Andrews, the head of surgery at the prestigious San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital. Keng will play Dr. Elle McLean, a resident at the hospital.
NBC's REDLINERS
- Jerod Haynes (Southside With You) will play the male lead on the drama pilot starring Hannah Ware. He will play Holt, an FBI agent posing as a basketball coach at Anne's (Ware) college. He initially was sent in to monitor and "protect" Anne, with the Bureau hoping she might be a lure to draw out a shared enemy. But over time, he has come to care deeply for the players on his team.
NBC's DRAMA HIGH
- Stranger Things alum Shannon Purser has landed a role on the drama pilot written by Jason Katims. She will play Annabelle, one of the students in the town who works harder than anyone else to make the cast of Spring Awakening despite not fitting the exact mold of what everyone has in mind.
CBS' UNTITLED BEN CAVELL PROJECT
- A.J. Buckley (CSI: NY, Justified) has booked a series regular role on the drama pilot written by Ben Cavell. He will play Sonny, a strong fighter combatting self-destructive tendencies, always at the edge of exploding, but hugely loyal to Jason and his team.
CBS' UNTITLED JENNY LUMET PROJECT
- Kevin Daniels (Sirens) is set as a series regular on the drama pilot written by Jenny Lumet. He will play Markus, an intellectually curious detective and devoted priest.
NBC's UNTITLED MIKE O'BRIEN PROJECT
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia star Glenn Howerton will star in the comedy pilot written by Mike O'Brien. Patton Oswalt (The Goldbergs) has also been cast today. Howerton will play Jack, a hilariously cynical Ivy League professor who loses out on his dream job and goes to work as a high school biology teacher. There, he imposes his unorthodox teaching style and uses the kids to plot out revenge on those who wronged him. Oswalt will play Principal Durbin, the head of the school.
THE CW's DYNASTY
- Empire alum Rafael de la Fuente has been cast on the drama pilot remake of the 1980s primetime soap. He will play Sam, a cute schemer who has a one night stand with Steven, the rebel son of Blake Carrington (Grant Show).
THE CW's VALOR
- W. Tré Davis (Shades of Blue) has joined the cast of the drama pilot written by Kyle Jarrow. He will play Jimmy, the chief of the helicopter flight crew who's married to Jess and the father of Max.
CBS' WISDOM OF THE CROWD
- Blake Lee (Mixology) will co-star on the drama pilot starring Jeremy Piven. He will play Josh, the nerdy-cool, head programmer for Tanner's (Piven) new crime-solving app, CrowdSolver.
CBS' REAL LIFE
- Lucas Hazlett (Wrecked) has booked a series regular role on the comedy pilot starring Rebecca Rittenhouse. He will play Kam, a fun-loving gossip who works with Nora (Rittenhouse) at the L.A. office. Working in Human Resources, he has all the dirt on everyone and he's not afraid to secretly share it.
