Tue, 29 September 2009 22:46:56 ET
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Kevin Zegers will join the cast of 'Gossip Girl' to play an international bad-boy love interest of Taylor Momsen's Jenny Humphrey.
Chace Crawford and
Ed Westwick will get along with another guy in "Gossip Girl".
Kevin Zegers has joined the TV series for a multi-episode arc, his representative has confirmed. He is billed to play Damien, who is described as an international bad-boy love interest of
Taylor Momsen's Jenny Humphrey. Sources said the actor will start shooting later this week.
Kevin Zegers, who is famous for his starring role in 1997 movie "Air Bud", previously has appeared as a guest star in TV series "The X-Files". Playing a major role in "
Transamerica", he won a gong at 2006 Cannes Film Festival Chopard Award for his portrayal of a street hustling bisexual son of a male-to-female transsexual. Recently, he has signed in to play Clyde Barrow in "
The Story of Bonnie and Clyde".
As for "Gossip Girl", its third season has been premiered on September 14. Some actors who have been announced to appear as guest stars in the new season include
Hilary Duff, who plays movie idol Olivia Burke, and
Tyra Banks as larger-than-life actress Ursula Nyquist. Moreover, Neal Bledsoe will make an appearance in an episode of the show and share a same-sex kiss with Ed Westwick's Chuck Bass.
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