Ashley Jones Lands Recurring Role on True Blood

Ashley Jones will soon be juggling blood transfusions and blood-suckers.

The actress, who plays Dr. Bridget Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful, isn't leaving the soap opera any time soon.

But Entertainment Weekly's Michael Ausiello reports the star has booked a six-episode arc on HBO series True Blood. She'll portray a waitress named Daphne.

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