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Exclusive: The Bridge Books The Office's Brian Baumgartner for Guest-Starring Role

The Office alum Brian Baumgartner is heading to The Bridge for a guest-starring role, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively. The actor, best known as Kevin on the long-running NBC comedy, will play Gary, a recovering alcoholic who is the AA sponsor of Daniel Frye (Matthew Lillard).

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Liz Raftery

The Office alum Brian Baumgartner is heading to The Bridge for a guest-starring role, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively.

The actor, best known as Kevin on the long-running NBC comedy, will play Gary, a recovering alcoholic who is the AA sponsor of Daniel Frye (Matthew Lillard). So far, Baumgartner has only signed on for one episode of the FX drama, but it's possible he will recur.

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In addition to The Office, Baumgartner's other credits include Mike & MollyHot in Clevelandand Four Christmases.

The Bridge's second season is set to premiere this summer on FX. Are you looking forward to seeing Baumgartner in the role?