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EXCLUSIVE: Once Upon a Time alumna Mekia Cox is returning to ABC with a series regular role on the upcoming second season of the network’s light cop drama The Rookie starring Nathan Fillion. Cox will play Detective Nyla Harper. After a four-year stint working undercover, Nyla Harper nearly lost herself. Now she's…

EXCLUSIVE: Mekia Cox (Once Upon a Time) and Meagan Holder (Pitch) have signed on to star in If Not Now, When, an indie film which will serve as the directorial debut for Meagan Good and Tamara Bass, both of whom will also star in. Written by Bass, the plot, described as a story of sisterhood and camaraderie, centers…

Glee alum Heather Morris is attached to star in the indie dance film, Back To 1, along with Drew Seeley (Another Cinderella Story) and Mekia Cox (Once Upon A Time, Chicago Med). Doug Penikas is directing the film from a script he wrote. It follows a principle ballerina who, before her debut, suffers a career-ending…

Secrets and Lies alumna Mekia Cox is returning to the ABC fold as a newly promoted series regular in the reset Season 7 of Once Upon A Time. Cox plays Princess Tiana, the character from the Disney feature The Princess and The Frog. She was initially cast as a recurring in July amid several new cast additions for the…

Mekia Cox (90210) has joined the cast of NBC’s Chicago Med in a recurring role for the upcoming second season. On the Dick Wolf-produced medical drama, she will play the adult daughter of Dr. Robin Charles (Oliver Platt), who has followed her father into the medical profession. Robin Charles is an epidemiologist who…

Mekia Cox (Crazy, Stupid, Love) has been cast opposite Juliette Lewis and Michael Ealy in Season 2 of ABC's anthology crime drama series Secrets & Lies. Written by Barbie Kligman and directed by Adam Arkin, the second season will feature an all-new crime featuring Eric Warner (Ealy), a newly married heir apparent who…