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Richard Jenik to appear in ABC's "Desperate Housewives" season finale

April 29, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) Television/film actor Richard Jenik will appear in the season finale of "Desperate Housewives," which will air on ABC Sunday, May 18th.

About Richard Jenik
Richard Jenik's acting career began on stage performing in community theaters. It was from there he landed a supporting roles on the popular daytime soap, "Port Charles" and the hit ABC sitcom “Home Improvement.” Later, he booked recurring roles on hit shows "The District” and “7th Heaven.”  Richard has recently appeared on several television series, including "Grey’s Anatomy," "Desperate Housewives," "West Wing" and “Without A Trace” and starred opposite Cary Elwes in the NBC pilot “Haskett’s Chance,” directed by Tim Blake Nelson. Richard has also appeared in several films, including "The Game of Their Lives," "Our Very Own," “Hidden Agenda” and "Deadwater." He just completed a run of Neil Simon’s play “California Suite” where he played the part of William Warren in honor of his mentor George Grizzard. Richard holds a bachelors of science degree in medicine from Old Dominion University, where he was also an All-American soccer player.

Watch for Richard Jenik in the upcoming season finale of "Desperate Housewives" on May 18th, in the thriller "Deadwater" which will be released in theaters May 20th, and in the movie "Our Very Own" presently airing on the STARZ network. For more information on Richard Jenik, visit his profile on IMDB and watch his drama reel and comedy/sports reel.

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