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"The Wire star Robert Wisdom has joined the cast of ABC&amp;#039;s Nashville. The actor will play charismatic mayoral candidate Coleman Caldwell, according to Deadline. Nashville will focus on the eponymous city&amp;#039;s music scene and has been written by Oscar-winning Thelma &amp;amp; Louise writer Callie Khouri. Wisdom&amp;#039;s recent credits include the movie Rampart and recurring roles on USA&amp;#039;s Burn Notice and The CW&amp;#039;s Supernatural. Other stars confirmed to appear in the Nashville pilot include Deadwood&amp;#039;s Powers Boothe, The Hour actor Sam Palladio and General Hospital star Jonathan Jackson. The project will be directed by RJ Cutler and produced by Lionsgate and ABC Studios. Other ABC drama pilots in contention for the 2012-13 television season include an updated Beauty and The Beast starring singer-turned-actor Darius Campbell and fantasy thriller Gotham. &amp;gt; Twilight star Ashley Greene joins ABC pilot Americana &amp;gt; Glee star Max Adler, Homeland Omid Abtahi join ABC&amp;#039;s Last Resort "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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