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"The Shield actor Jay Karnes has joined the cast of ABC&amp;#039;s Last Resort. Karnes will play the Secretary of Defense on the upcoming action-drama, Entertainment Weekly reports.   The role will see him reunited with The Shield creator Shawn Ryan, now showrunner on Last Resort. In addition to his Shield role, 49-year-old Karnes has played recurring parts on Burn Notice, V and Sons of Anarchy. Last Resort - which also stars Andre Braugher and Scott Speedman - follows the crew of a rogue nuclear submarine and will premiere on September 27 on ABC. The show&amp;#039;s cast also includes Omid Abtahi (Homeland), Max Adler (Glee), Dichen Lachman (Dollhouse), Robert Patrick (The X-Files) and Autumn Reeser (The OC). &amp;gt; ABC unveils fall premiere dates: Modern Family, Last Resort, Revenge &amp;gt; X-Files actor Robert Patrick made Last Resort series regular Watch the trailer for ABC&amp;#039;s Last Resort below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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