Coming to Lie to Me: Lightman's Rival
Matt Richenthal at .As previously reported, Mekhi Phifer will be a series regular next season on Lie to Me.
He'll be joined by Jennifer Beals, who won't be a full-time cast member, but will often recur as Cal Lightman's ex-wife.
Meanwhile, Entertainment Weekly reports that some new blood is coming to the Fox show: viewers will meet Lightman's longtime rival, an expert in the same field. The role has not yet been cast.
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