Richard Schiff has been casting in a alternating role on new aftereffect Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior.

Entertainment Weekly letters that the Emmy-winning amateur will play Jack Fickler, administrator of the FBI and the bang-up of Sam Cooper (Forest Whitaker).

The appearance will aboriginal arise in the premiere adventure of the CBS drama, due to air at midseason.

He will accompany the previously-cast Whitaker and Janeane Garofalo. Kirsten Vangsness, brilliant of the aboriginal Criminal Minds, will aswell affection in the new show.

Schiff starred in NBC's political ball The West Wing for seven years as White House communications administrator Toby Ziegler. He aswell featured in Fox ball Past Life, which was axed in February.