Jennifer Jason Leigh has joined the cast of "Revenge."
A rep for the show confirmed to Access Hollywood on Thursday night that the former "Single White Female" star will play Emily Thorne's mother.
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As Emily VanCamp's character, Emily, learned in the season finale, her mother, whom she thought long dead, is actually alive.
No doubt Jennifer will add even more suspense to the drama.
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Jennifer recently played Jill in Showtime's "Weeds."
"Revenge" returns this fall on a new night on ABC - Sundays -- at 9 PM.
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