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Phylicia Rashad Taye Diggs
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 11: Hosts Phylicia Rashad and Taye Diggs attend The Drama League's 29th Annual Musical Celebration honoring Audra McDonald at The Pierre Hotel on February 11, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic) Credit: Getty

Phylicia Rashad, of THE COSBY SHOW fame, has been cast on EMPIRE in the recurring role of Diana Dubois, the wealthy mother of newcomer Angelo (played by Taye Diggs), reports ew.com. Angelo is a prominent New York city councilman — and a new love interest for Cookie (Taraji P. Henson). EMPIRE premieres on Wednesday, September 21 on FOX.

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