LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Veteran TV actor Luke Perry has joined the cast of "John from Cincinnati," an upcoming HBO series set in California.
The 41-year-old former "Beverly Hills 90210" actor will guest-star in the series pilot, but will join as a full-time cast member when the family drama begins its regular rotation, said The Hollywood Reporter.
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Perry's other TV credits include HBO's prison drama "Oz," Showtime's "Jeremiah" and the NBC comedy "Will & Grace."
Created by David Milch -- the mind behind the former HBO series "Deadwood" -- "John from Cincinnati" follows the exploits of a dysfunctional family in Southern California.
The Reporter said filming has already begun on the series, which is scheduled to premiere next summer.
