'House' star signs for USA's 'Affairs'

Former House stars Anne Dudket has landed a role on USA Network's Covert Affairs, says The Hollywood Reporter.

Dudek, who played Dr. Amber Volakis on Fox's medical drama, will reportedly co-star opposite Piper Perabo on USA's new project.

Affairs centres on Perabo's character Annie Walker, a multilingual CIA trainee. Dudek has been cast as her sister.

Ex-Ugly Betty star Christopher Gorham was recently added to the cast in the role of Auggie Anderson, a blind CIA military intelligence agent.