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" Pan Am actor Scott Cohen has joined the cast of The Carrie Diaries. The 50-year-old star will play an &amp;quot;Upper East Side father&amp;quot; on the Sex and the City prequel, according to E! Online.   Cohen currently appears on USA&amp;#039;s Necessary Roughness and has also featured in episodes of Castle, Hawaii Five-0 and Grey&amp;#039;s Anatomy. Earlier in his career, the actor played roles on NYPD Blue, Gilmore Girls and Law &amp;amp;amp; Order: Trial by Jury. The Carrie Diaries stars AnnaSophia Robb as a young Carrie Bradshaw and will premiere on The CW in early 2013. The 18-year-old actress recently praised her predecessor in the role Sarah Jessica Parker, saying: &amp;quot;[She] did such a beautiful job of embodying that role.&amp;quot; Freema Agyeman (Doctor Who), Ellen Wong (Scott Pilgrim vs the World) and Katie Findlay (The Killing) will also star in The Carrie Diaries. &amp;amp;gt; Cynthia Nixon: &amp;#039;I think it&amp;#039;s fine to let Sex and the City go&amp;#039; Watch a trailer for The Carrie Diaries below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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