Gugu Mbatha-Raw Provides Intel About ‘Undercovers’

Written by Ian Cullen on July 11, 2010 – 11:26 am -

Gugu Mbatha-Raw is better known to genre fans as Tish the younger sister of Martha Jones in the third season of Doctor Who, but come the fall. The actress will be showing us a whole new side when she takes on her first leading role in an American series for new J.J. Abram’s series Undercovers where she plays one half of a dynamic spying team.

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J.J Abrams Happy With ‘Undercovers’ Leads

Written by Ian Cullen on July 8, 2010 – 10:00 am -

Producer J.J. Abrams couldn’t be happier with his two lead actors, Boris Kodjoe and Gugu Mbatha-Raw on the new show ‘Undercovers,’ which will be spying its way onto NBC this fall.

According to IGN the producer said that Boris Kodjoe was perfect for the role.

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Amy Madigan’s ‘Dreams’ Of ‘Fringe’ Role Come True

Written by Wayne Hall on July 5, 2010 – 10:20 am -

Now, doesn’t everyone want Olivia Dunham, FBI agent, to find her mother?  Or course we do!

So it should come as no surprise that the folks behind Fringe has just announced that they have cast Oscar-nominated actress Amy Madigan (Field Of Dreams, Carnivale) to play Olivia’s mom for at least four episodes during the show’s third season, according to tvright.com.

Never mind that Olivia’s mother is dead! This is genre TV, after all. In fact, when we left Agent Dunham and her friends during the finale last season, she was trapped in the parallel universe and had just attempted to take the identity of her doppelganger. She established that on “the other side,” as it is often called, Olivia’s mother is still alive and well. While the thought of seeing her mother intrigued her, Agent Dunham had bigger things on her mind and their reunion was left to a later date.

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