'Bunheads' Bailey Buntain Heading to ABC Family's BABY DADDY

TVGuide.com reports exclusively that Bunheads star Bailey Buntain will appear on the new seaon of ABC Family's BABY DADDY.

The actress will portray "a fast-talking, vivacious spitfire" who will serve as a love interest for Jean-Luc Bilodeau's character Ben, until he realizes she is merely a younger version of his mother Bonnie. (Melissa Peterman).

Buntain played Ginny on the critically praised by short-lived dance drama Bunheads on ABC Family. She recently guest-starred on ABC's The Middle. Baby Daddy will return for its third season next Spring.

About BABY DADDY:

Baby Daddy airs Wednesdays, 8:30 - 9:00 p.m., ET/PT

"Baby Daddy" is an original comedy series about a young man who becomes a surprise dad to a baby girl when she's left on his doorstep by an ex-girlfriend. The second season of "Baby Daddy" premieres Wednesday, May 29, at 8:30 p.m., ET/PT, following an all-new "Melissa & Joey" on ABC Family.

The series, which launched as the network's #1 comedy series in ABC Family history, stars Jean-Luc Bilodeau ("Kyle XY"), Derek Theler ("90210") and Tahj Mowry ("The Game"), along with Melissa Peterman ("Reba") and Chelsea Kane ("Dancing with the Stars," "Jonas LA"). "Baby Daddy" is created and executive=produced by Dan Berendsen ("The Nine Lives of Chloe King," "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch" and "Hannah Montana: The Movie"). The multi-camera comedy shoots in front of a live studio audience in Los Angeles.

"Baby Daddy" follows Ben (Bilodeau), a young man in his early 20s living the life of a bachelor as a bartender in New York City with his buddy, Tucker (Mowry), and his brother, Danny (Theler), a professional hockey player. Their lives are turned upside down when they come home one day to find a baby girl left on the doorstep by an ex-girlfriend of Ben's. After much deliberation, Ben decides to raise the baby with the help of his friends and his protective and sometimes over-bearing mother, Bonnie (Peterman), and his close female friend, Riley (Kane), who has had a secret crush on him since childhood. Riley is hopeful that Ben will finally take notice, but she doesn't realize that Ben's brother, Danny, is harboring a secret crush on her.

Source: TVGuide.com

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