Two and a Half Men Casts Amber Tamblyn

Amber Tamblyn is joining the cast ofTwo and a Half Menfor the series 11th season. Tamblyn will play Charlies Harpers long-lost daughter, according toThe Hollywood Reporter,filling the void left by Angus T. Jones.

Jones solidified his departure from the show after referring to the sitcom as filth in an intverview last year. He later apologized and completed the season, and his role was reduced to recurring appearances.

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Tamblyn got her start on General Hospital. Her TV roles have also included a starring turn as the title character onJoan of Arcadia, andshe appeared on House.She will play the illegitimate daugher of Charlie Sheens former character, who moves to L.A. to connect with her fathers family while pursuing an acting career. Tamblyns character is also a lesbian, and executive producer Chuck Lorre thinks its a good new direction for the show.

I think it would be great to have a voice on the show from a different perspective, he said at the Television Critics Association press tour. The show has had enough testosterone to last a lifetime.

Two and a Half Menwill return to CBS on September 26th.