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Blair Underwood

as President Martinez

Blair Underwood was born on August 25, 1964, in Tacoma Washington. Throughout his childhood, Underwood lived on military bases in both the U.S. and Germany with his mother and Army colonel father. Underwood attended Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Mellon School of Drama and his film debut was in 1985’s “Krush Groove.” Underwood played attorney Jonathan Rollin’s on NBC’s “L.A. Law” for seven years. Recently, Underwood has played on “The New Adventures of Old Christine,” “Dirty Sexy Money,” and “In Treatment.”

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Ian Anthony Dale

as Simon Lee

Ian Anthony Dale was born on July 3, 1978, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dale is of Japanese, French and English descent. Dale starred in “Surface” as Davis Lee and had a recurring role on “Charmed” as Avatar Gamma.

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Jason Ritter

as Sean Walker

Jason Ritter, born on February 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, is the son of the late John Ritter. He is the grandson of musician/actor Tex Ritter. Ritter and girlfriend, actress Marianna Palka, co-created Morning Knight, Inc. Ritter attained his BFA in Drama from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts in 2002. He also studied at London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Ritter played in the TV series “Joan of Arcadia” and spent nine year on “Days of Our Lives” as “Todd.”

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Laura Innes

as Sophia

Laura Innes was born on August 16, 1957. Innes graduated from Northwestern University with a theater degree. She first appeared on stage in Chicago’s Goodman Theater opposite John Malkovich in “A Streetcar Named Desire.” She also acted on stage with Eric Stoltz in “Two Shakespearean Actors” at Lincoln Center and in “Our Town” at the Seattle Repertory Theatre.

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Lisa Vidal

as Christina Martinez

Lisa Vidal was born on June 13, 1965 in New York City. Vidal attended New York’s High School of Performing Arts and worked with Julia Roberts at La Familia Theater Company after graduation.

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Sarah Roemer

as Leila Buchanan

Model/actress Sarah Roemer was born August 28, 1984, in San Diego. After being discovered at the age of 15 as she was buying coffee at a 7-Eleven, Roemer began modeling while attending school. Roemer debuted on the big screen in 2006’s “The Grudge 2” as a high school student and cheerleader. Roemer went on to play Ashley Carlson in 2007’s “Disturbia” alongside Shia LaBeouf.

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Scott Patterson

as Mark Buchana

Scott Patterson was born on September 11, 1958, in Philadelphia. Patterson dropped out of Rutgers University and went on to study acting in New York under Robert Lewis and Sondra Lee. Patterson also was a professional minor league pitcher for seven years.

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Zeljko Ivanek

as Blake Sterling

Zeljko Ivanek was born on August 15, 1957 in Slovenia. When he was three years old he emigrated to the U.S. with his parents, returning to Slovenia two years later and eventually coming back to the U.S. in 1967. Ivanek attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and graduated from Yale University in 1978.

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