Elizabeth Bogush joins A&E's 'Big Mike'

Elizabeth Bogush has joined the cast of A&E's new Greg Grunberg pilot Big Mike.

Former Heroes star Grunberg will star as Mike, a plus-sized San Diego detective who excels at his career but struggles with his personal life.

Deadline now reports that The Forgotten actress Bogush will play Mike's ex-wife in the project.

She recently starred in an episode of Grey's Anatomy and has previously appeared on Scrubs, The Big Bang Theory and How I Met Your Mother.

Other actors confirmed for Big Mike include Anthony Ruivivar as Mike's partner Armando and Nicole Ari Parker as their boss, Lieutenant Grace Peterson.

The pilot will be co-produced by Happy Madison and Sony Pictures TV and has been written by There's Something About Mary scribe Ed Decter and John Strauss.