Lorraine Bracco in 'Rizzoli,' Orlando Jones in 'House'
Photo credit: Rick Odell, Getty Images | Lorraine Bracco attends "A Night In The Hamptons" to benefit the Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation at The Ross School on August 16, 2008 in East Hampton, New York.
WHO Lorraine Bracco
YOU KNOW HER AS Dr. Jennifer Melfi on "The Sopranos" (1999-2007)
THE NEWS She'll be in TNT's drama pilot "Rizzoli." Based on Tess Gerritsen's Jane Rizzoli mystery novels, "Rizzoli" revolves around the crime-solving team of Boston police detective Rizzoli (Angie Harmon) and medical examiner Maura Isles (Sasha Alexander). Bracco will play Rizzoli's mother, Angela.
- The Hollywood Reporter
WHO Orlando Jones
YOU KNOW HIM FROM"MadTV" (1995-97)
THE NEWS He has been cast on "House" as Foreman's (Omar Epps) estranged (and currently incarcerated) brother, Marcus. Jones' episode, which already has been shot and is scheduled to air in February, finds the siblings reconnecting on the eve of Marcus' parole hearing. Not surprisingly, House sticks his nose where it doesn't belong.
- EW.com
