Marisol Nichols joins "24," Tessa Thompson to "Hidden Palms"

from the hollywood reporter

Nichols clock-watching at '24'
By Nellie Andreeva

Marisol Nichols has joined Fox's Emmy-winning drama "24" as a
recurring.

Meanwhile, Tessa Thompson has been added to CW's midseason drama
"Hidden Palms" as a regular.

Casey McDonald's Guidance Counsellor, Ian J. Ball...

Meanwhile, I wonder whatever happened to *Tara* Thompson...

On "24," from Imagine TV and 20th Century Fox TV, Nichols is said to
be playing Natalie, the boss of Chloe (Mary Lynn Rajskub) and the
right-hand woman to Bill (James Morrison) at CTU.

Nichols, whose credits include the series "Cold Case," "Blind Justice"
and "In Justice" and the feature "Big Momma's House 2," recently
wrapped the comedy feature "Delta Farce."

She is repped by UTA, Handprint Entertainment and attorney Jared
Levine.

On the soap "Hidden Palms," from Lionsgate, Thompson will play Nikki.

Thompson most recently co-starred on the UPN/CW drama "Veronica Mars."
She next appears on the ABC Family telefilm "Initiation of Sarah."