Bridget Moynahan, who portrayed Whitney Crane on Six Degrees, has signed on to appear on ABC's Eli Stone. According to TV Guide, the 37-year-old actress will be playing a love interest for the visionary title character, though her duration run on the sophomore drama is unclear yet at this point.

This marks the latest casting news for Eli Stone.  As mentioned before, the upcoming season of Eli Stone will also feature Dawson's Creek alum Katie Holmes as a lawyer, Academy Award-nominated actress Sigourney W.aver as a therapist, and multiple Grammy Award-winner Seal, who will appear as himself in an episode, which will tentatively air in late October or early November.

Aside from fronting the ABC short-lived drama Six Degrees, Moynahan is also known for her role as Natash on Sex and the City in 1999.  A year later, she landed her breakthrough role in the feature film Coyote Ugly as the character Rachel and since then, has appeared on several blockbuster movies, such as The Sum of All Fears, The Recruit, I, Robot, and Lord of War.

In addition to being an actress, Moynahan is also a model who has graced the covers of numerous magazines, including Elle, Self, Fitness, New Woman and Glamour.  In May 2006, she was ranked number 96 in Maxim magazine's annual Hot 100 list and ranked number 67 in AskMen.com Top 99 women of 2007.

Meanwhile, fans can catch Eli Stone's first season on DVD, which has been released on September 2, just in time for the second season premiere in October 14.  The series stars Jonny Lee Miller as Eli Stone, Matt Letscher as Nathan Stone, James Saito as Dr. Chen, Julie Gonzalo as Maggie Dekker, Natasha Henstridge as Taylor Wethersby, Sam Jaeger as Matt Dowd, Victor Garber as Jordan W.thersby and Loretta Devine as Patti.


-Kris De Leon, BuddyTV Staff Columnist
Source: TV Guide
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