Add Ashley Judd to the growing list of big-screen names transitioning to the small screen: Judd has reached a deal to star in ABC's upcoming action drama series "Missing," the network says.
The "De-Lovely" actress will star as a mother and former CIA agent who travels to Europe to find her missing teenage son after he disappears in Italy on a summer internship, according to ABC.
Emmy-winning "Dexter" director Steve Shill will helm the pilot, the network previously announced.
Judd's casting was first reported by Deadline.com.