13 Dream Gigs for Dormant TV Actors

Brody shot to fame on The OC, but he's not had much luck with subsequent roles. There can never be enough teachers in Beacon Hills, right? What if Brody played a new teacher, who just happened to be a werewolf and had some vital information for Lydia about her banshee problem?

Sarah Michelle Gellar loves vampires, right? She battled them for seven years on Buffy The Vampire Slayer. Remember that flash forward that concluded The Vampire Diaries Season 6? What if Gellar showed up as a woman with amnesia who foretold what was going to go down? She'd be ruled crazy, but when the city is in ruins, she could be the key to restoring order? Intrigued yet?

Elena Satine was a real scene stealer on the final season of Revenge. What if Louise ditched the Hamptons and headed back to her southern roots to start a new life, but a deal goes wrong and she ends up broke? This is a riches-to-rags-to-riches story we want to see on TV!

Marcia Cross loves soapy dramas. She began in Melrose Place, before moving to the suburbs on Desperate Housewives. Can you imagine if Bree Van De Kamp hot footed it to Beverly Hills and moved next door to Evelyn? These two redheads would fight to the death over a secret from their past, but would it be dark enough to be the mystery of the season?

Dempsey is arguably one of the most famous TV stars. He spent almost 12 years on Grey's Anatomy. He may have been let go from Grey's, but that could be Code Black's gain. He has a massive following and could show up as a character VERY similar to McDreamy. It could happen, but he'd need to remain single unless Ellen Pompeo miraculously moved over with him,