Posted: Mon., Apr. 16, 2007, 7:55pm PT

Washington to star in 'Least of These'

Actor will play priest in indie thriller

Isaiah Washington ("Grey's Anatomy") will topline indie thriller "The Least of These," written and directed by Nathan Scoggins.

Project is produced by James Duke and Number 3 Films in conjunction with producers Allison Calleri and Christina K.Y. Lee. "The Least of These" will begin production in Los Angeles in June.

Washington will portray a priest with a troubled past who's transferred to a Catholic boarding school after the mysterious disappearance of one of the priests. Thesp's feature credits include "Clockers," "Get on the Bus" and "Bulworth."

Scoggins previously wrote short films "Cries From Ramah" and"Midnight Clear," which Calleri and Lee produced. Calleri's an associate producer on "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer."

Washington is repped by Innovative Artists.


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