Brian Damage
07-12-2007, 10:21 AM
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - KaDee Strickland has come on board the upcoming "Grey's Anatomy" spinoff, "Private Practice."
Meanwhile, following her brief appearance at the end of "Grey's" Season 3 finale, Chyler Leigh is joining the cast of the ABC medical drama as a regular.
On "Practice," set at a posh Los Angeles private medical practice, Strickland will play Charlotte, a doctor and hospital administrator.
On "Grey's," Leigh plays Meredith's (Ellen Pompeo) half-sister, Lexie Grey, who comes to Seattle Grace as a new intern.
Both Strickland and Leigh starred on David E. Kelley series. Leigh was a lead on "Girls Club" and played a recurring character on "The Practice," while Strickland toplined "The Wedding Bells."
Strickland will next appear in the feature "American Gangster."
Leigh most recently co-starred on Fox's "Reunion."
Reuters/Hollywood Reporter
Meanwhile, following her brief appearance at the end of "Grey's" Season 3 finale, Chyler Leigh is joining the cast of the ABC medical drama as a regular.
On "Practice," set at a posh Los Angeles private medical practice, Strickland will play Charlotte, a doctor and hospital administrator.
On "Grey's," Leigh plays Meredith's (Ellen Pompeo) half-sister, Lexie Grey, who comes to Seattle Grace as a new intern.
Both Strickland and Leigh starred on David E. Kelley series. Leigh was a lead on "Girls Club" and played a recurring character on "The Practice," while Strickland toplined "The Wedding Bells."
Strickland will next appear in the feature "American Gangster."
Leigh most recently co-starred on Fox's "Reunion."
Reuters/Hollywood Reporter