SWITCHED AT BIRTH's Blair Redford Set for Live Twitter Chat Today

Blair Redford, who plays Ty Mendoza on ABC Family's award-winning drama "Switched at Birth," will participate in a live Twitter chat with fans during the show's East Coast broadcast tonight, August 5 from 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT to 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT

Fans should tweet at his Twitter handle - @Blair_Redford - and include the hashtag #SwitchedAtBirthChat in their tweets to ask questions. In the August 5 episode of "Switched at Birth," Daphne worries that Senator Coto is on to her. In "What Goes Up Must Come Down," Daphne's frustration with Jace comes to a head when Parker shares some upsetting news. Nikki confronts her mom (guest star Joey Lauren Adams, "Chasing Amy") about her dad's history. Meanwhile, John continues to find ways to pay back Regina for saving his life, and Ty and Bay go camping.

"Switched at Birth" is executive-produced by Lizzy Weiss ("Blue Crush"), Paul Stupin ("Make It or Break It"), Becky Hartman Edwards ("Parenthood") and John Ziffren ("Melissa & Joey," "Make It or Break It"). The series stars Katie Leclerc as Daphne Vasquez; Vanessa Marano ("Gilmore Girls") as Bay Kennish; Constance Marie ("George Lopez") as Regina Vasquez; D.W. Moffett ("Friday Night Lights") as John Kennish; Lea Thompson ("Back to the Future," "Caroline in the City") as Kathryn Kennish; Lucas Grabeel ("High School Musical") as Toby Kennish; Sean Berdy as Emmett Bledsoe; and Gilles Marini ("Brothers and Sisters") as Angelo Sorrento with guest star Marlee Matlin ("The West Wing").

Part of the Disney/ABC Television Group, ABC Family is distributed in over 97 million homes. ABC Family features programming reflecting today's families, entertaining and connecting with adults through relatable programming about today's relationships - told with a mix of diversity, passion, humor and heart. ABC Family's programming is a combination of network-defining original series and original movies, quality acquired series and blockbuster theatricals. Emmy Award-winning ABCFamily.com provides a variety of interactive entertainment and community features from rich fan-centric programming - including blogs, viewing parties, webisodes, full Episodes of the network's hit programming, along with sneak peek exclusive previews and behind-the-scenes clips. ABC Family is also the destination for annual Holiday events with "13 Nights of Halloween" and "25 Days of Christmas." ABC Family. A New Kind of Family.

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