ABC Family’s ‘Shadowhunters’ Casts Stephanie Bennett as Lydia Branwell (Exclusive)

Actress will appear in multiple episodes of series based on Cassandra Clare YA novels

ABC Family’s “Shadowhunters” has cast Stephanie Bennett in a guest starring role, TheWrap has learned.

Bennett will play the role of Lydia Branwell opposite a cast led by Katherine McNamara and Dominic Sherwood, which also includes Harry Shum Jr., Alan Van Sprang, Alberto Rosende, Emeraude Toubia, Isaiah Mustafa and Matthew Daddario.

“Shadowhunters,” the straight-to-series adaptation of the “Mortal Instruments” series of YA novels by Cassandra Clare, will follow 18-year-old Clary, who finds out on her birthday that she is not who she thinks she is, but rather comes from a long line of Shadowhunters — human-angel hybrids who hunt down demons.

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