14 ‘FBI’ Franchise Guest Stars You Might’ve Forgotten

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Fed up with not seeing fictional feds on CBS? You’re in luck. FBIFBI: International, and FBI: Most Wanted are all coming back with their midseason returns on Tuesday, January 28 — at 8/7c, 9/8c, and 10/9c, respectively.

And like other Dick Wolf TV universes, the FBI franchise has a star-studded roster of guest actors — including many we bet you’ve forgotten, especially since many weren’t yet famous. Check out more than a dozen of the FBI franchise’s featured performers below.

 

Sasha Alexander
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Sasha Alexander

The FBI Season 2 episode “American Idol” featured this NCIS and Rizzoli & Isles alum as presidential candidate Valerie Caldwell.

Molly Brown
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Molly Brown

This Dexter: Original Sin star appeared in FBI: International’s first-season episode “Trying to Grab Smoke,” playing murder suspect Ella Clancy.

Billy Burke
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Billy Burke

Between his gigs in Twilight and on Fire Country, Burke guest-starred in FBI’s first season, playing FBI instructor Rowan Quinn in “The Armorer’s Faith.”

Kate Burton
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Kate Burton

This Grey’s Anatomy fixture took on the role of Deputy Secretary of State Evelyn Kates in the FBISeason 6 episode “No One Left Behind.”

Amy Carlson
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Amy Carlson

Tawny Cypress