Liev Schreiber to Star in Showtime's Ray Donovan

Liev Schreiber has been tapped to star in Showtime's new drama Ray Donovan, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The Screamand Saltactor will portray the titular character, a professional fixer for the rich and famous in Los Angeles who's unable to escape his own family issues.

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The project comes from Southland creator Ann Biderman, who will executive-produce along with Mark Gordon (Grey's Anatomy, Criminal Minds) and Bryan Zuriff. The drama is expected to begin production in early 2012.