Romeo Miller ("Romeo!") and Rockmond Dunbar ("Soul Food")

Guest Star as "Killa Diz" and "Bounce"

"Nevada v. Killa Diz" - Nick comes to the defense of a young rapper wanted on two counts of first-degree murder.  Meanwhile, Pete takes the case of an Internet hacker facing RICO charges, on THE DEFENDERS, Wednesday, Nov. 17 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.  

SERIES REGULARS:

Nick Morelli................................... Jim Belushi

Pete Kaczmarek...................... Jerry O'Connell

Lisa Tyler................................. Jurnee Smollett

Zoey Waters.............................. Tanya Fischer

GUEST CAST:

Killa Diz..................................... Romeo Miller

Quinn..................................... Tyler Francavilla

ADA Cole................................... Teddy Sears

Bounce............................... Rockmond Dunbar

Det. Markowitz...................... Russell Andrews

Alexis......................................... Ellen Woglom

ADA Bracken..................... J. August Richards

Judge Reyes................................ Julian Acosta

Agent Solo............................ Markus Flanagan

Young Man.................................. Clayton Pitts

Judge Lowery......................... Angela E. Gibbs

Corner Boy............................................. Zone

Judge White.............................. Nealla Gordon

Rapper.......................................... Mo McRae

Bailiff........................................ Rachel Sondag

WRITTEN BY:  Brett Conrad

DIRECTED BY:  Rod Holcomb

GENRE:  DRAMA

RATING:  To Be Announced

On the Web:  http://www.cbs.com/primetime/the_defenders/video/

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