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'Major Crimes' Actress Heads to CW's 'Beauty and the Beast' (Exclusive)

3:45 PM PST 1/17/2013 by Philiana Ng

Kearran Giovanni, who played Dr. Vivian Wright on ABC's "One Life to Live," will appear in a February episode.

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A former soap star is heading to Beauty and the Beast.

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'Beauty and the Beast' Gets Full Season at CW

One Life to Live's Kearran Giovanni, who played Dr. Vivian Wright on the ABC soap before it left the air, has booked one episode of The CW procedural drama, The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively.

Giovanni will play Lieutenant Joe Bishop's (Brian White) wife, Miranda, in the Feb. 21 episode, with the possibility to recur.

Repped by BRS Agency, she  is a series regular on TNT's The Closer spinoff Major Crimes and guest-starred on USA's Royal Pains.

Beauty and the Beast airs at 9 p.m. Thursdays on The CW.

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