Forest Whitaker to guest on ER

The role was originally going to be played by Andre Braugher, but he had to pull out due to the age-old “scheduling clash.”

Remember that Whitaker played a big role in The Shield last season, and the show left the door open for his character to return. that year, in its 13th season, one of the guest starts will be Forest Whitaker, who has been cast as a carpenter who comes in with an innocuous cough, but ends up being paralyzed by a stroke. His

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Say what you will about ER, but it’s still able to attract a pretty good roster of actors to guest star on the show, either in a one-shot deal or in a multi-episode arc. So that year might be a big TV year for Forest.

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Original post by Joel Keller