Jennifer Jason Leigh will play the estranged older sister of Nancy Botwin (Mary-Louise Parker) on at least two upcoming episodes of Showtime’s Weeds, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The fifth season of the show, which follows the misadventures of a suburban housewife-turned-drug dealer (Parker), will debut in June. Leigh will next be seen on the big screen opposite Ben Stiller in 2010′s Greenberg, a drama written and directed by Leigh’s husband, Noah Baumbach (Margot at the Wedding).
Apr 16
2009
09:55 AM ET
Jennifer Jason Leigh joins 'Weeds'
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This is amazing news! The 2 of them together will be awesome. Now I just need to catch up on last season.
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Great show! She should be a great addition.
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This is kinda exciting. We haven’t really met anyone yet from Nancy’s side of the family, only Judah’s so far. I can’t wait for the premiere!