CASTING NEWS!

Posted by | Ray Cornelius 

Nicole Ari Parker may be enjoying her new role as a talk show host with husband Boris Kodjoe but that hasn’t slowed down her acting career! The mother of two has just booked a recurring role on the upcoming Fox drama, Rosewood, starring Morris Chestnut.  Parker will play his girlfriend, Kat Crawford, a highly sought-after psychologist specializing in PTSD. As previously reported, Rosewood follows Dr. Beaumont, Rosewood (Chestnut), a gifted Miami pathologist, who finds secrets in people’s bodies using his, state-of-the-art laboratory equipment. [DEADLINE]

Tyler Perry is stepping from behind the camera to star as a New York Post editor in Brain on Fire. The film is an adaptation of the best selling memoir by jounalist, Susannah Cahalan titled, Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness. The book focuses on  a mysterious illness that caused Cahalan to hallucinate, hear voices and experience moments of rage. The film also stars Chole Grace Moretz, Thomas Mann, Jenny Slate, Richard Armitage, and Carrie-Anne Moss. [EOnline.com]

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