Casting News: Jenna Elfman on 'Mindy Project', T.I. on 'House of Lies', More

Lots of casting news coming down the pike this week!

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Former 1600 Penn star Jenna Elfman is joining FOX's The Mindy Project, guest-starring as a crisis-management publicist who “sexually dominates” Danny, calling his libido into question.

Via: Vulture

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Meanwhile, Arrested Development star Jeffrey Tambor will be guest-starring on Raising Hope in the role of Virginia's (Martha Plimpton) estranged father. In the upcoming episode, the Chances take notice of a mysterious stranger they begin seeing around the neighborhood, whom Burt (Garret Dillahunt) refers to as "white Morgan Freeman." However, the stranger's cover is blown after Maw Maw (Cloris Leachman) sees a photo of the man, revealing his true identity to the family. [You can watch a video preview for the episode embedded below at the end of the article]

Raising Hope premieres Friday, Nov. 8 at 9/8c on FOX.

Via: TV Guide

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The Blacklist will also be adding a new face to its ever-expanding cast.

Homeland actor Amir Arison has booked a recurring role on the new hit NBC drama, playing FBI Tech specialist Aram Mojtabi, described as "an enthusiastic, hardworking agent desperate to assimilate." Arison is also slated to appear in a recurring role in the upcoming 3rd season of HBO’s Girls.

Via: Deadline

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Last, but not least, rapper T.I. has signed on for a multiple-episode arc on the third season of Showtime comedy series House Of Lies as Lukas, a clothing company co-owner with childhood friend “Dre” (guest star Mekhi Phifer), who enlists Marty (Don Cheadle) to help expand their empire.

Via: Deadline