Thursday, October 10, 2024

Casting News - 'Grey's Anatomy' Casts One of Mika's Sisters; Steve Howey to Visit 'Happy's Place'; Plus 1 More Update!

Casting News - October 10, 2024

ABC's Grey's Anatomy; NBC's Happy's Place; and Peacock's Untitled The Office Spinoff.





ABC's GREY'S ANATOMY
  • Julia Rose has been cast in a recurring role on the drama's 21st season. She previously recurred on FX's Baskets.
  • She will play Chloe Yasuda, Mika's (Midori Francis) sister. Witty with a great sense of humor, she has been admitted to Grey Sloan as a patient. She is a harried honor student and VP of student activities who also runs varsity cross-country at her college.
PEACOCK's UNTITLED THE OFFICE SPINOFF
  • Gbemisola Ikumelo, Alex Edelman, Tim Key and Eric Rahill will co-star on the upcoming comedy set in the same universe as NBC's The Office. Ikumelo previously starred in Amazon's one-season comedy A League of Their Own. Edelman won an Emmy Award last month for writing his HBO stand-up special Just For Us. Key recurred on Netflix's The End of the F***ing World and The Irregulars. Rahill guest starred on FX's The Bear and Netflix's I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson.
  • No details were immediately announced about the characters they will be playing. The four actors will star opposite Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore, Melvin Gregg, Chelsea Frei and Ramona Young.
NBC's HAPPY'S PLACE
  • The upcoming comedy starring Reba McEntire and Melissa Peterman is staging a further Reba reunion with Steve Howey appearing as a guest star. McEntire, Peterman and Howey all starred for six seasons in The WB's Reba. Howey has since starred for eleven seasons in Showtime's Shameless and recently guest starred on NBC's Brilliant Minds.
  • He will play a potential sperm donor for Gabby (Peterman).