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"X-Men: First Class star Edi Gathegi has won a role on Beauty and the Beast. Gathegi will play the recurring role of Kyle on the CW series, Entertainment Weekly reports.   A special agent for a top-secret organisation, Kyle does not suffer fools gladly and enjoys exploiting the weaknesses of his enemies. Gathegi, 33, is best known for his film credits, including 2007&amp;#039;s Gone Baby Gone, 2008&amp;#039;s Twilight and its 2009 sequel New Moon. He has also appeared in episodes of House, Nikita and Veronica Mars. The CW&amp;#039;s president Mark Pedowitz recently predicted that Beauty and the Beast could have &amp;quot;a very long run&amp;quot; ahead, praising the &amp;quot;epic love story&amp;quot; between the show&amp;#039;s lead characters Catherine (Kristin Kreuk) and Vincent (Jay Ryan). &amp;quot;Beauty and the Beast is about love,&amp;quot; Kreuk agreed. &amp;quot;Catherine sees a man [in Vincent] who has gone through so much and even though she knows he&amp;#039;s not right for her, deep down she knows she can&amp;#039;t walk away from him.&amp;quot; Beauty and the Beast received a full, 22-episode season order in the US back in November. &amp;gt; Ringer&amp;#039;s Madchen Amick to guest star on CW&amp;#039;s Beauty and the Beast &amp;gt; Beauty and the Beast casts Brothers &amp;amp; Sisters star Luke Macfarlane Watch a promo for Beauty and the Beast below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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