Harry Shum Jr. and Katie Findlay to Star in HEART OF LIFE

Harry Shum Jr. and Katie Findlay have been cast as key series regulars on ABC's Heart of Life drama pilot, according to Deadline.

The pilot, which is inspired by the John Mayer song of the same name, hails from Powerless and A to Z creator Ben Queen, director Paul Weitz, Fresh Off the Boat executive producer Melvin Mar and 20th Century FOX TV.

Heart of Life follows two sets of adult siblings from wildly different worlds who discover they're related and must reassess everything they thought they knew about their shared father. As they explore the mystery of their separate childhoods, they'll experience the difficulty in overcoming the sins of the past, and learn the joys of reuniting with long-lost family.

Shum and Findlay will play siblings Brendan and Sydney Winter.

Shum is best known for playing Mike Chang on Glee. He currently plays warlock Magnus Bane in Shadowhunters, the FreeForm series in its third and final season. He was also recently seen in Warner Bros' Crazy Rich Asians. Coming up, Shum will star in Lionsgate's Escape Plan 3: Devil's Station andindependent film Burn.

Findlay starred as the female lead opposite Jay Baruchel on the final season of FX's critically praised Man Seeking Woman. She also previously starred on How To Get Away with Murder, The Carrie Diaries and played Rosie Larsen in the first season of AMC's The Killing. Up next, she will be seen in a lead role on Jordan Peele's CBS ALL ACCESS anthology series The Twilight Zone.

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