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Blair Underwood Joins Fox's 'Doc' as Series Regular
10 Mar
Summary
- Blair Underwood joins 'Doc' as a series regular.
- He will play Dr. Ben Grant, a brilliant surgeon with a large ego.
- Underwood's character clashes with Molly Parker's Dr. Amy Larsen.
Fox's medical drama "Doc" is welcoming actor Blair Underwood as a series regular for its upcoming third season. Underwood will embody the character of Dr. Ben Grant, a highly skilled trauma and cardiothoracic surgeon renowned for his exceptional abilities and significant ego.
Dr. Grant's introduction will occur in the Season 2 finale on April 14, preceding his full-time role in Season 3. His character is described as a brilliant physician who commands the operating room with unmatched confidence. However, his self-assured demeanor is challenged upon meeting Dr. Amy Larsen, portrayed by Molly Parker. Their contrasting approaches and colliding egos promise to generate intense sparks and professional conflict.
The series, based on the Italian drama "Doc - Nelle tue mani," centers on Dr. Larsen's journey as she rebuilds her life after a memory-altering car crash. The show continues to explore her resilience and professional challenges. Underwood brings a wealth of television experience to the role, having previously appeared in acclaimed series such as "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker" and "When They See Us."
