Luke Mitchell (Blindspot, Huge Sky) has joined the solid of Chicago Med for Season 9 in a visitor starring function, Deadline has realized. Though he’s billed as recurring, sources say his function might increase to sequence common.
Mitchell will painting Dr. Mitch Ripley (title might change), an Emergency Division physician with a troubled previous who shares a historical past with Dr. Charles (Oliver Platt). Deadline understands he’ll make his debut within the premiere episode airing January 17. The Australian actor joins the long-running Wolf Leisure/Common Tv sequence following the exit of stars Brian Tee and Nick Gehlfuss.