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"90210 star Jessica Stroup has joined the cast of The Following. Stroup played Erin Silver on 90210 until the show was axed by The CW earlier this year.  The 26-year-old will play Max, the niece of Kevin Bacon&amp;#039;s lead Ryan Hardy, in season two of Fox&amp;#039;s horror drama, Entertainment Weekly reports. A cop working in the NYPD, Max reconnects with her estranged uncle and becomes an ally in his hunt for a serial killer. Beautiful Creatures star Tiffany Boone will also join the series as Mandy - a young girl who finds herself inexorably drawn into Joe Carroll&amp;#039;s (James Purefoy) murderous cult.  Stroup and Boone joins fellow new cast additions James McDaniel (NYPD Blue), Valerie Cruz (Homeland), Connie Nielsen (Boss) and Sam Underwood (Dexter) in The Following&amp;#039;s second run, Set one year after the events of season one&amp;#039;s finale, The Following&amp;#039;s second season began shooting earlier this week. The series will return to Fox in the US and to Sky Atlantic in the UK in 2014. &amp;gt; Natalie Zea returns to The Following after striking last-minute deal Watch the stars of The Following talk season two at Comic-Con 2013 below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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