The Hollywood Reporter brings word that Austin Abrams (Euphoria, The Walking Dead, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) has joined the fourth season of NBC’s drama This Is Us.
Abrams will play a recurring character named Marc during one of the series’ 1990s storylines. Marc will meet teen Kate (Hannah Zelie) in a record store and will play a love interest for the Pearsons’ daughter. Abrams’ first episode will be “Flip a Coin,” premiering on Tuesday, October 15.
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New cast members for This Is Us Season 4 includes Jennifer Morrison (Once Upon a Time) and M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense) along with When They See Us alums Asante Blackk and Marsha Stephanie Blake.
Season 4 will also feature Bahara Golestani (Animal Kingdom), Timothy Omundson (Psych: The Movie), Julian Silva (Queen of the South), Auden Thornton (Doubt), Nick Wechsler (Shades of Blue) and Omar Epps (House).
This Is Us is a refreshingly honest and provocative series that follows a unique ensemble whose paths cross and their life stories intertwine in curious ways. We find several of them share the same birthday, and so much more than anyone would expect. This Is Us is a smart, modern series that will challenge your everyday presumptions about the people you think you know.
The cast includes Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Justin Hartley, Chrissy Metz, Sterling K. Brown, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan, Michael Angarano, and Ron Cephas Jones.
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Fogelman serves as writer and executive producer with Don Todd. Jess Rosenthal, Charlie Gogolak and directors Ken Olin, John Requa, and Glenn Ficarra also executive produce. This Is Us is produced by 20th Century Fox Television.
New episodes air every Tuesday night on NBC.
