Kara Royster and David Coussins join "Pretty Little Liars" Season 5B.
The upcoming second half of "Pretty Little Liars" Season 6 will feature new characters portrayed by Royster and Coussins.
The "Scream Queens" cast member, who will have a recurring role on the series," will take on the mysterious role of Yvonne Philipps. Her character is the "smart, sleek and classy" woman who became an important person in Toby's (Keegan Allen). Royster's role will only appear in three episodes. She will debut in "Pretty Little Liars" Season 6B, Episode 4.
The TV actress posted about her upcoming "Pretty Little Liars" casting role on Twitter. In her post, she included a photo of her name plate alongside the title card of the series.
So excited! This is such a dream come true! @ABCFpll #PrettyLittleLiars pic.twitter.com/nMa6D1zKRc
— Kara Royster (@kararoyster) December 23, 2015
Australia-born Coussins will play as Jordan. According to TV Line, his character was said to be Hanna's (Ashley Benson) "goody-good" fiance who works in the fashion industry.
The better halves of Royster and Coussins' characters underwent several changes in the TV special "5 Years Forward." It was aired on Nov. 24.
In the special episode, Hanna (Ashley Benson) met Jordan in Europe after she broke up with Caleb in the Big Apple.
On the other hand, Toby and Spencer (Troian Bellisario) parted ways to follow their own dreams. While Spencer went for the political route in Capitol Hill, Toby continued his involvement in their hometown, where he bought a new home with his inheritance.
In an interview with Variety, "Pretty Little Liars" showrunner I. Marlene King said that Toby will have to face a life without his former girlfriend.
King added, “We’ll find out early on that with two people who grew apart, but still love each other so very much, this is the first person he’s really been able to care about since he and Spencer grew apart.”
Royster recently appeared on various TV series including "Hand of God," "Liv and Maddie" and "Scream Queens." She previously had a recurring role in "Faking It" as Brandi.
Coussins' latest credits are "One Night Stand," "The Wrong Side of Right" and the short film "Mates."
“Pretty Little Liars” Season 6B will return on Freeform, formerly ABC Family.
"Pretty Little Liars" Season 6B, Episode 11 "Of Late I Think of Rosewood" air on Jan. 12 at 8 p.m.
