Garth's next step is 'Girl' lead

March 21, 2008 Hot off her turn on the fifth season of "Dancing With the Stars," Jennie Garth has been tapped as the female lead on CBS pilot "My Best Friend's Girl." Additionally, Shailene Woodley has landed the lead in ABC Family's untitled series from "7th Heaven" creator Brenda Hampton, and Bruno Campos has joined Fox's comedy pilot "Night Life." The Sony-produced "Girl" centers on two best friends and co-owners of a biker shop whose relationship becomes complicated when one (Tim Peper) begins dating the ex-wife (Garth) of the other (Josh Cooke).

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