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JoAnna Garcia Swisher To Star in ABC's HAPPY ACCIDENT Pilot

By: Jan. 23, 2019
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JoAnna Garcia Swisher is set to star in the ABC comedy Happy Accident, according to Deadline.

Swisher will star opposite Matt Walsh in the single-camera family comedy pilot from Modern Family writers Abraham Higginbotham and Jon Pollack, 20th Century FOX TV.

Happy Accident revolves around two Pittsburgh families, a father, Bud (Walsh), with three adult daughters, and a hotel lounge singer with her med student son - who are forced together after a decades-old secret is revealed.

Swisher will play Eleanor Bennett, a professor at Pitt who is also Bud's (Walsh) oldest daughter.

Swisher is best known for starring in Kevin (Probably) Saves The World and Once Upon A Time. She starred as Amy Cabrera in Kevin (Probably) Saves the World) which aired for one season on ABC. She previously recurred as Ariel on ABC's Once Upon A Time. She also played a lead on the ABC limited series The Astronaut Wives Club. OSwisher recently appeared in Warner Brothers' film Fist Fight directed by Richie King.

Read the original article on Deadline,



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