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Jason Alexander is joining the cast of Fox's upcoming comedy The Grinder.
The Seinfeldalum will play Cliff Beamis, an egomaniacal tough-guy who is the writer/creator of the series' show-within-a-show.
The Grinder stars Rob Lowe as an actor who played a lawyer on a TV show called The Grinder for eight years, and decides that he wants to become a real attorney, much to the chagrin of his polar-opposite brother (Fred Savage), a real lawyer. Got all that?
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There's no word on how frequently Alexander's character will appear on the show.
Lowe shared the news of Alexander's casting on Twitter late Tuesday night.
TV legend Jason Alexander will play the writer/creator of "The Grinder," the egomaniac and ersatz tough-guy Cliff Beamis. Welcome aboard!
The Grinder premieres Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 8:30/7:30c on Fox. Will you watch?