'Grey's Anatomy': Nia Vardalos and Peri Gilpin to Guest Star (Exclusive)

GettyNia Vardalos and Peri Gilpin A brand new set of siblings is going to be joining Meredith and Lexie on Gray's Anatomy. My Large Body fat Greek Weddingstar Nia Vardalos and Frasier's Peri Gilpin will guest star with an episode from the ABC medical drama, The Hollywood Reporter has learned solely. Vardalos, whose TV work includes stints on Cougar Town, Drop Dead Diva and My Boys, will have Karen Winterbottom, while Allow It To Be or Break It's Gilpin will have her sister, Marcy, with an episode from the Shonda Rhimes series. The bickering siblings can come to Dallas Sophistication throughout a chapter slated to air in mid-The month of january. STORY: ABC Galleries Developing Star Vehicle for 'My Large Body fat Greek Wedding' Actress Vardalos' casting comes nearly two days after Gray's and Cougar Town producer ABC Galleries introduced it had been creating a comedy for that actress, who's married to Cougar Town's Ian Gomez. "Because Iangets treated very well onCougar Town,I needed to obtain that action," Vardalos stated at that time. STORY: 'Grey's Anatomy's' Kim Raver on Handling Tragedy: Teddy Will Change Than Izzie Gilpin, meanwhile, stars on ABC Family's Allow It To Be or Break It and performed Roz Doyle for 11 seasons on NBC's Frasier. Vardalos is repped by Paradigm and Untitled Entertainment Gilpin is by using Innovative Artists, Burstein Company and Blossom Hergott. Email: Lesley.Goldberg@thr.com Twitter: @Snoodit RELATED: 'Grey's Anatomy's' Kevin McKidd: Owen and Cristina Have 'Brushed A Great Deal Underneath the Carpet' ABC Nia Vardalos Peri Gilpin Grey's Anatomy