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"Mark Pellegrino is to play a villain in The CW&amp;#039;s The Tomorrow People. The pilot - based on the &amp;#039;70s UK sci-fi series - has been written by Chuck&amp;#039;s Phil Klemmer and has Julie Plec (The Vampire Diaries) and Greg Berlanti (Arrow) attached as exec producers.   Pellegrino will play villain Dr Jedikiah Price in the drama, directed by Nikita&amp;#039;s Danny Cannon, according to Deadline. A paranoid biologist, Jedikiah is determined to contain the &amp;#039;threat&amp;#039; of the Tomorrow People, who represent the next stage in human evolution. In the original Tomorrow People series, Jedikiah was a shape-shifting alien robot and was played by a number of different actors, including Francis de Wolff. 47-year-old Pellegrino is known for his role in a number of cult television series, having appeared on Lost, Supernatural and Syfy&amp;#039;s Being Human. Mad Men&amp;#039;s Peyton List, Home &amp;amp; Away star Luke Mitchell and Revenge actor Robbie Amell were previously cast in the new Tomorrow People pilot. &amp;gt; Tomorrow People, Sleepy Hollow, JJ Abrams: US TV&amp;#039;s new cult shows &amp;gt; The Tomorrow People remake: Potential hit or disaster in waiting? Watch a clip from the original Tomorrow People below:      US TV&amp;#039;s most exciting pilots - in pictures:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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