JamesG
02-07-2019, 04:38 PM
"This Is Us" Casts Young & Teen Beth; Carl Lumbly To Play her Father
by Nellie Andreeva and Denise Petski
February 7, 2019
NBC’s decades-spanning "This Is Us" features multiple younger versions of a number of central characters, including The Big 3 and Jack. Add Randall’s wife Beth (Susan Kelechi Watson) the list.
Rachel Naomi Hilson (Madam Secretary) and Akira Akbar (Grey’s Anatomy) are set to recur as teen Beth and young Beth, respectively. They will make their first appearance in the Feb. 19 episode titled “Our Little Island Girl,” which will focus on Beth’s backstory.
Set to guest star in the episode as Beth’s father, Abe Clarke, is Carl Lumbly (Supergirl, Alias).
https://deadline.com/2019/02/this-is-us-carl-lumbly-rachel-naomi-hilson-akira-akbar-join-nbc-drama-1202551493/
by Nellie Andreeva and Denise Petski
February 7, 2019
NBC’s decades-spanning "This Is Us" features multiple younger versions of a number of central characters, including The Big 3 and Jack. Add Randall’s wife Beth (Susan Kelechi Watson) the list.
Rachel Naomi Hilson (Madam Secretary) and Akira Akbar (Grey’s Anatomy) are set to recur as teen Beth and young Beth, respectively. They will make their first appearance in the Feb. 19 episode titled “Our Little Island Girl,” which will focus on Beth’s backstory.
Set to guest star in the episode as Beth’s father, Abe Clarke, is Carl Lumbly (Supergirl, Alias).
https://deadline.com/2019/02/this-is-us-carl-lumbly-rachel-naomi-hilson-akira-akbar-join-nbc-drama-1202551493/