Former Dr. Ken and My Wife and Kids star Tisha Campbell-Martin is set as a lead opposite Maggie Lawson and Jason Biggs in Geniuses (working title), Fox's multi-camera blue-collar family comedy pilot from LA to Vegas creator/executive producer Lon Zimmet. Written and executive produced by Zimmet and directed by…

Former Dr. Ken and My Wife & Kids star Tisha Campbell-Martin is set as a series regular in ABC's Untitled Holmes drama pilot from CSI: NY showrunner Pam Veasey, Robin Roberts and Regina King and ABC Studios. Written by Veasey with King set to direct, the drama explores the lives of five African-American sisters, all…

Lifetime is rounding out its cast for upcoming biopic The Simon Biles Story (working title). Julius Tennon (How to Get Away with Murder) and Tisha Campbell-Martin (My Wife and Kids) are set to star as Ron and Nellie Biles, Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles' parents, in the upcoming biopic. Newcomer Jeanté Godlock…

Suzy Nakamura (Horrible Bosses 2) has booked the female lead opposite Ken Jeong in ABC's comedy pilot Dr. Ken, from Sony TV and ABC Studios. Written by Jared Stern, Mike O'Connell and Jeong, who is a licensed physician, Dr. Ken stars Jeong as a frustrated HMO doctor juggling medicine, marriage and parenting — and…

EXCLUSIVE: Tisha Campbell-Martin and Chris Payne Gilbert (10 Items or Less) are set as leads opposite Ally Walker in Lifetime’s drama pilot Exit 19. The project, from writer Jeff Bell, follows single mother Gloria Shepherd (Walker) as she juggles her demanding personal and professional lives raising two children while…

EXCLUSIVE: Meet Disney Channel’s new Zac Efron and Demi Lovato hopefuls. The cable channel has assembled the cast of what is being groomed to be its next original movie/musical franchise, Lemonade Mouth, by mixing young Disney series stars and unknowns with TV veterans Tisha Campbell-Martin and Christopher McDonald…