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Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Jennifer Jason Leigh to Join Mary-Louise Parker on Showtime’s Weeds

Mark-Paul Gosselaar
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Mark-Paul Gosselaar
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Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Jennifer Jason-Leigh will guest star on the upcoming season of the hit Showtime series Weeds, according to published reports. The season will begin airing on Monday, August 16.

Gosselaar, who received a Drama League nomination for his work in the Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of Theresa Rebeck’s The Understudy, will reportedly play a new love interest for Nancy Botwin, played by stage veteran Mary-Louise Parker.

Leigh, who starred in the Off-Broadway production of Abigail’s Party, will reprise her previous role of Nancy’s older sister, Jill.

Other guest stars set to appear this season include Alanis Morissette and Linda Hamilton.
The series also stars Broadway veterans Justin Kirk and Hunter Parrish.