Keck's Exclusives: Vanessa Williams' Desperate Husband Cast

Reggie Austin

Batter up! Desperate Housewives has placed Life Unexpected actor Reggie Austin on deck to portray the New York baseball star husband of Vanessa Williams' new housewife, Renee Perry. Reggie will not debut until the fifth episode of the new season, as Doug and Renee's marriage is sadly on the rocks.

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In addition to his role as Jamie on The CW's Life Unexpected, Reggie also appeared as Devon on the short-lived Debra Messing series, The Starter Wife.

With Renee now attached to boy toys played by 31-year-old Reggie and 37-year-old Brian Austin Green (as Fairview's new contractor), super sexy Williams, 47, is fast on her way to turning Wisteria Lane into TV's new Cougar Town.

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