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Christian Slater lined up for TV drama
Published Friday, Mar 14 2008, 12:44 GMT | By Dave West

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The actor will star in the untitled drama as an otherwise-regular father who discovers he has a spy alter ego, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show has been described as The Bourne Identity crossed with Jekyll & Hyde.
Slater's television roles to date have been confined to guest appearances in The West Wing and Alias.
NBC is said to be close to ordering a full run of the series from Jason Smilovic (Bionic Woman).
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