Dean Norris has landed a role on Criminal Minds.

The actor, who has starred on Breaking Bad as the brother-in-law of Bryan Cranston's lead character, will portray a detective at the Tallahassee police station in the show's 20th episode this May. TV Guide first reported the news.

Norris guest-starred on Medium last week and will appear in an episode of Lie to Me later this season.

In other major Criminal Minds news: Forest Whitaker will appear in April and get the ball rolling on his upcoming spin-off of the drama.

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