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Darren Criss, Jane Lynch, Cory Monteith to Appear on The Glee Project

Darren Criss
(© David Gordon)
Darren Criss
(© David Gordon)

Glee stars Chris Colfer, Darren Criss, Samuel Larsen, Jane Lynch, Cory Monteith, Amber Riley, and Naya Rivera will all serve as guest mentors on the second season of the Oxygen Network’s The Glee Project, according to The Hollywood Reporter.


Broadway veteran Lea Michele, who stars as Rachel Berry on the hit FOX series, served as the guest mentor for the premiere episode, which aired on Tuesday, June 5. The competition features 14 contestants, with the winner receiving a seven-episode arc on the fourth season of Glee.

Judges include executive producer and creator Ryan Murphy, casting director Robert Ulrich, choreographer and co-producer Zach Woodlee, and vocal coach Nikki Anders.