Chasing Life: Smash Alum Andy Mientus Joins the Cast

TVLine is reporting that Smash alum Andy Mientus has signed on for a recurring role on ABC Family s Chasing Life. He ll make his series debut in the upcoming drama s fifth episode, where he ll play a man named Jackson. No details about his character have been released as of yet. Adapted from Latin American series Terminales, Chasing Life tells the story of 20-something journalist April (Italia Ricci), whose life has seemed to finally fallen into place. She s got a career that s ready to take off after landing a promising position at a local newspaper, while she s struck up a flirty rapport with a handsome co-worker and continues to take care of (and grow closer to) her family. It s the type of life she always wanted to have for herself at this age and the type of life that others can only dream about, but April is in for quite a shock when she finds out that she has cancer from an estranged uncle. For years, April has planned the direction of her life and did everything she thoug

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