Chord Overstreet will be joining the cast of FOX’s hit TV series Glee, debuting in the Season 2 premiere on September 21, 2010.
According to a statement released by FOX, Overstreet will have a recurring role as Sam, an athlete who starts off as Finn’s protege but becomes his competition.
The 21-year-old from Nashville, TN, was cast as the newest member of the New Directions glee club after several rounds of testing a large pool of newcomers. He previously appeared on Nickelodeon’s “iCarly,” and can be seen in the pilot for ABC’s upcoming “No Ordinary Family.”
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