'Grimm' scoop: meet the foxy new hire

NBC’s Grimm is getting a foxy new cast member.

Bree Turner (who’s appeared on Fox’s Raising Hope and CBS’ Rules of Engagement) is joining the show in a recurring guest-star role.

She’ll play Rosalee, a former drug addict and has been successful at staying clean. She comes from a long line of “Fuchsbau” (foxlike creatures) apothecaries (sort of like pharmacists). But she left the family business to pursue a career in the real world. A tragedy brings her back to Portland. Turner will be introduced in an upcoming episode called “Island of Dreams,” whose premiere date has not yet been announced.

Grimm airs Fridays at 9 p.m., here’s tonight’s logline: “When a man is found dead in a dumpster, the investigation leads to a sly snake and a timid mouse.” Hmm….

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