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Fall TV Cast Changes: New, Leaving Actors

) will recur during Season 2 as Amy Cadingle, Paul\'s nerdy new girlfriend.

Black Sails, Shameless) will recur during Season 3, as a rogue Grounder named Roan.

Michael Beach (Sons of Anarchy) will recur during Season 3 as a tough and charismatic Ark member named Pike.

Henry Simmons has been promoted to a series regular for Season 3, as Mack.

Luke Mitchell has been promoted to a series regular for Season 3, as Lincoln.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 4, as Damien Darhk, an adversary of the late Ra\'s Al Ghul and now the leader of his own clandestine group.

British actor Jimmy Akingbola will recur/appear in flashbacks during Season 4 as Baron Reiter, head of the the Shadowspire criminal organization.

) will recur as Curtis Holt aka Mr. Terrific (a tech whiz who works for Felicity at Palmer Technologies) and Anarky, a DC Comics villain.

Hisham Tawfiq has been promoted to series regular for Season 3, as Red\'s bodyguard Dembe.

Penny Johnson Jerald, who played Captain Gates, is not returning for Season 8.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 8, as Hayley Vargas, a former Scotland Yard police officer who now works as a security specialist.

) will recur as Vikram Singh, a high-strung tech analyst with a troubled past.

Steven R. McQueen (The Vampire Diaries) will recur during Season 4 as Jimmy Borelli, the newest member of Firehouse 51.

Jennifer Love Hewitt, who played Agent Kate Callahan, is not returning for Season 11.

) will recur during Season 11 as Dr. Tara Lewis, a forensic psychologist who is determined by Hotch to be the best candidate for Kate Callahan\'s vacated position.

William Petersen and Marg Helgenberger will reprise their roles as Grissom and Willows in the two-hour series finale movie (airing Sept. 27).

Peter MacNicol, who played FBI Assistant Deputy Director Simon Sifter, will not return for Season 2.

vet John Noble has been added as a series regular for Season 4, playing Sherlock Holmes\' wealthy, estranged father.

) will recur during Season 2 as Thirsty Rawlings, a lawyer who impresses incarcerated Lucious with his unethical moves.

) will recur during Season 2 s Mimi Whiteman, a demanding venture capitalist who is a lover of hip-hop music, social trends, high-end fashion and beautiful women.

) will recur during Season 2 as Laz Delgado, a smooth-talking concert promoter who takes an interest in Cookie.

) will recur during Season 2 as Jay Garrick, the first DC Comics character to take on the title of the scarlet speedster,

Shantel VanSanten (One Tree Hill) will recur during Season 2 as Patty Spivot, a metahuman-obsessed police officer/science enthusiast/love interest for Barry.

Series regular Rick Cosnett, who played Eddie Thawne, will not return for Season 2. (Cosnett will now recur on ABC\'s new FBI drama Quantico.)

Chelsey Crisp has been promoted to a series regular for Season 2, as Jessica Huang\'s friend Honey.

AJ Michalka has been promoted to a series regular for Season 3, as Barry\'s girlfriend Lainey.

Series regular Matthew Goode, who played Finn Polmar, will not be back for Season 7.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 7, as a PI Alicia hires (presumably) to work at her firm.

Makenzie Vega will not be a series regular in Season 7, as Alicia and Peter\'s daughter Grace.

Original cast member Archie Panjabi, who played Kalinda, will not be returning for Season 7.

) will recur during Season 7 as Willa Eastman, a top campaign operative poised to clash with Alan Cumming\'s Eli.

Michael Chiklis (The Shield) has been added as a series regular for Season 2, as GCPD Captain Nathaniel Barnes.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 2, playing Theo Galavan, a billionaire industrialist whose philanthropy covers a centuries-old vendetta.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 2, playing Tabitha Galavan aka Tigress, the lead enforcer for her brother Theo.

Morena Baccarin has been promoted to series regular for Season 2, as Dr. Leslie Thompkins.

Chris Chalk has been promoted to series regular for Season 2, as Lucius Fox.

Nicholas D\'Agosto has been promoted to series regular for Season 2, as Harvey Dent.

) will recur as Silver St. Cloud, a potential love interest for Bruce Wayne.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 12, as a new Grey+Sloan Memorial surgeon.

Jason George has been promoted to series regular for Season 12, as Bailey\'s husband Ben.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 5, playing Jonas Happich, a lawyer dating Carrie during her self-imposed exile in Berlin.

films) has been added as a series regular for Season 5, playing Berlin station chief Allison Carr, who\'s working directly under Saul.

) will recur during Season 5 as Ivan Krupin, Saul\'s intelligence counterpart in the SVR.

Kendrick Sampson (The Vampire Diaries) will recur during Season 2, in an undisclosed role.

) will recur as Sean Chapas, an ex-fighter/pivotal character "that has the potential to forever impact the fate of the Navy St. MMA gym."

Series regular Danny Pino, who plays Det. Nick Amara, will not be returning for Season 17.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 2, playing Erika Murphy, a doctor who runs the local urgent care in town.

) has been added as a series regular for Season 2, playing John Murphy, husband to Erika (Regina King) and head of the town\'s volunteer fire department.

) will recur during Season 2 as Isaac Rayney, a local palm reader and childhood friend of John Murphy\'s.

Kelly Overton (True Blood) has been added as a series regular for Season 2, as Nina Brenner, a tough-as-nails CIA officer.

Winter Ave Zoli (Sons of Anarchy) has been added as a series regular for Season 2, playing Detective Gabriella Laska.

Steve Kazaee (Shameless) and Aisling Franciosi (The Fall) have been added as series regulars for Season 2, playing FBI agent Curtis Ballard and dashing British teen Kate Crawford.

Tina Majorino and Ali Larter, who played Maggie and Crystal, will not be returning for Season 2.

Ally Walker (Profiler) will play an undisclosed role in Season 5, which will be hosted by Netflix.

Jill Hennessy (Crossing Jordan) will recur during Season 2 as Jane Fellows, Henry\'s new Defense Intelligence Agency handler.

Spencer Daniels, who plays Violet\'s baby daddy Luke, will not be a series regular during Season 3.

Beth Hall has been promoted to series regular for Season 3, as "Weeping Wendy."

Riley Smith (True Blood) will recur during Season 4 as Markus Keen, the hotshot frontman of a highly successful mainstream band who signs with Rayna\'s record label when he decided to go solo.

Aubrey Peeples has been promoted to series regular for Season 4, as Layla Grant.

Oliver Hudson, who plays Jeff, will no longer be a series regular for Season 4.

Eric Close, who plays Teddy, will no longer be a series regular for Season 4.

Shalita Grant and Daryl Mitchell have been promoted to series regulars for Season 2, as ex-ATF agent/new NCIS agent Sonja Percy and computer investigative specialist Patton Plame.

Sean Maguire and Rebecca Mader have been promoted to series regulars for Season 5, as Robin Hood and Zelena.

) will recur during Season 5A as King Arthur.

) and Portuguese actress Joana Metrass will recur during Season 5A as Merlin and Guinevere.

Sinqua Walls will reprise his role as Lancelot on multiple Season 5A episodes.

Michael Socha, who plays Will Scarlet, will not be a series regular for Season 5.

) will recur during Season 3 as vampire-hunting detective Will Kinney.

Riley Voelkel has been promoted to series regular for Season 3, as Freya.

) will return for Season 5 as a series regular, playing activist Marcus Walker.

) will recur during Season 2 as the Head of Homeland Security. (De La Garza also has joined the midseason spinoff Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders as a series regular.)

) has been added as a series regular for Season 3, playing Betsy Ross, seamstress and ex-of-Ichabod\'s.

Shannyn Sossamon (Wayward Pines) has been added as a series regular for Season 3, playing Pandora, a mysterious new presence in Sleepy Hollow.

Orlando Jones, who plays Frank Irving, will not be a series regular for Season 3.

Emily Swallow (The Mentalist) will recur during Season 11 as Amara, a femme fatale who is both seductive and sinister.

Jane Curtin, Tawny Cypress and Dallas Roberts, who played Joanne, Cherie and Eliot, will not return as series regulars for Season 4 (which will air on A&E).

Skeet Ulrich (Jericho) will recur during Season 4 -- to air on A&E -- as Eddie Martin, the husband of Poppy Montgomery\'s Carrie.

E.J. Bonilla (Revenge) has been added as a series regular for Season 4 -- to air on A&E -- as Denny Padilla, a new team member at the Major Cases division and a fast-rising star within the NYPD.

Original cast member Nina Dobrev, who last appeared in the Season 6 finale, will not be returning for Season 7.

Original cast member Michael Trevino, who played Tyler, will not be returning for Season 7.

) will recur as heretics Nora and Mary Louise (the show\'s first same-sex couple), while Elizabeth Blackmore (

) will play Valerie, a member of Lily\'s "family" who is having none of Mama Salvatore\'s peaceful approach to change.

) will recur during Season 6 as Heath, a key comic-book character.

Zach McGowan (Black Sails, Shameless) will recur during Season 3, as a rogue Grounder named Roan.