hollywoodreporter.com - 8/18/2008
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Laurence Fishburne has officially come on board "CSI," succeeding William Petersen on the CBS crime drama.
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Laurence Fishburne Joins Cast of ‘CSI’
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Oscar nominee Laurence Fishburne has officially joined the cast of CSI as William Petersen’s successor.
Fishburne will first appear in the ninth episode of the season. He will play a former pathologist, now working as a college lecturer who is teaching a course in criminalistics. His focus is on understanding how and why people commit acts of violence, some of which he sees within himself. He runs across the CSI team during a murder investigation, eventually joining the Las Vegas Crime Lab.
CSI executive producers Carol Mendelsohn and Naren Shankar put Fishburne at the top of the “dream list” which also included John Malkovich and ...
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... Now it's totally official: Laurence Fishburne will definitely succeed William Petersen on CSI. — Hollywood Reporter ...
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Celebrity Fix 8/18/2008
Once again, CSI has got its man.As expected, Laurence Fishburne has formally signed on to appear as a regular on the forthcoming season of CBS' procedural juggernaut, replacing outgoing star William Petersen as the series' source of thespian gravitas.
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