B&B hires sitcom star Katrina Bowden as series regular

B&B hires sitcom star Katrina Bowden as series regular

The Bold and the Beautiful has cast sitcom star Katrina Bowden in the series regular role of Flo, who has a mystery connection to someone currently on the canvas.

CBS Daytime's The Bold and the Beautiful is expanding its cast, this time with popular sitcom star Katrina Bowden.

TV Line reports the fashion-centric soap opera has hired the 30 Rock alum in the role of Flo, a character who shares a past with Dr. Reese Buckingham (Wayne Brady).

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In addition to playing 30 Rock's Cerie from 2006 to 2013, Bowden has quite the rsum under her belt -- including a previous daytime role. She appeared as a character named Britney on One Life to Live back in 2006.

Other television credits on the New Jersey native's rsum are Ugly Betty, Public Morals, New Girl, and 30 Rock: Cerie's Vlog. She has also starred in the Lifetime movies I Killed My BFF and Framed by My Fianc, as well as Hallmark's Love on the Slopes.

Watch for Bowden's first B&B appearance on Monday, January 14.

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