The Good Wife Casts Outsourced Alum as ... the New Cary?!

Alicia and Cary's new firm is starting to take shape!

Ex-Outsourced star Ben Rappaport is joining The Good Wife as Carey, one of the fourth-year associates from Lockhart/Gardner who follows Alicia (Julianna Margulies) and Cary (Matt Czuchry) to their new firm, TVLine reports.

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Carey, which is currently just a tentative name for the recurring character, is described as smart, confident and occasionally overanxious.

Since starring on the short-lived NBC workplace comedy, Rappaport has appeared on Elementary and in the film Hope Springs. Rappaport joins recently announced upcoming recurring guests Melissa George and Juliet Rylance.

The Good Wife returns on Sunday, Sept. 29 at 9/8c on CBS.

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