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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The Sci Fi Channel has lined up guest stars for its upcoming series "SGU: Stargate Universe." "SGU," toplined by Robert Carlyle, Lou Diamond Phillips and Ming-Na, follows a group of survivors aboard an ancient ship who are unable to return to Earth. Four veterans of the "Stagate" franchise, Richard Dean Anderson, Amanda Tapping, Michael Shanks and Gary Jones, will reprise their roles in guest stints. Anderson plays General O'Neil, the former leader of the elite military team SG-1. Tapping plays Samantha Carter, an astrophysicist and U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel. Shanks plays Dr. Daniel Jackson, Stargate's archeologist and linguist. Jones plays Chief Master Sgt. Walter Harriman, commander technician of the team. "Stargate" alumnus Christopher McDonald will play Sen. Alan Armstrong, the U.S. senator and head of the International Oversight Committee that governs the Stargate program. The character is the father to Chloe Armstrong (Elyse Levesque). Grammy-nominated Janelle Monae will play herself and will perform two songs from her latest album. Carlo Rota will play Carl Strom, head of the International Oversight Advisory, the civilian oversight committee that heads up the Atlantis expedition and its funding. Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/televisionNews/idUSTRE53E1OO20090415 April 15, 2009

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