Constance Zimmer Books Recurring Role on THE NEWSROOM

According to Deadline, Constance Zimmer has officially landed a recurring role on the upcoming second season of Aaron Sorkin's HBO drama THE NEWSROOM.

Zimmer, who recently wrapped a stint on GREY'S ANATOMY, and who can currently be seen on Netflix's HOUSE OF CARDS, will play a press representative for Mitt Romney's presidential campaign.

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Created by Aaron Sorkin (Oscar(R) winner for writing "The Social Network," executive producer and writer of the multiple Emmy(R) winner "The West Wing"), the newHBO drama series follows a news team on its quixotic mission to reclaim the legacy of Murrow and Cronkite in The Face of a fickle audience, corporate mandates and tangled personal relationships.

The series is executive produced by Sorkin, Scott Rudin (the Oscar(R) winner "No Country for Old Men") and Alan Poul (HBO's multiple Emmy(R) winner "Six Feet Under"). Jeff Daniels (Golden Globe nominee for "The Squid and the Whale," "Something Wild" and "The Purple Rose of Cairo") stars as Will McAvoy andEmily Mortimer ("Hugo," "Shutter Island") stars as MacKenzie McHale.

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