Posted: Thurs., Jul. 10, 2008, 11:22am PT

Scott Bakula joins TNT's 'Men'

Actor to star opposite Romano, Braugher

Scott Bakula is set to star alongside Ray Romano and Andre Braugher in the TNT drama pilot "Men of a Certain Age."

Meanwhile, Scott Winant ("Californication") is aboard to direct the pilot.

Bakula has been tapped to play Terry Elliott, a struggling actor dating a much younger woman. "Men" revolves around three college pals now in their 40s who are grappling with middle age.

Romano and Mike Royce wrote "Men of a Certain Age" and are exec producers with Rory Rosegarten and Cary Hoffman.

Bakula most recently shot a starring role in Steven Soderbergh feature "The Informant" alongside Matt Damon. He also had a recurring role in "The New Adventures of Old Christine" and starred in the legit production "Dancing in the Dark."


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