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"Jennifer Tilly has signed up for a guest role in Modern Family. The actress will appear alongside Chazz Palminteri, who is reprising his guest role, TV Line reports. In the show&amp;#039;s first season, Palminteri appeared as Jay&amp;#039;s friend Shorty and Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) wrongly assumed that he was gay. Shorty will now return to the ABC comedy with his new girlfriend, who will be played by Tilly. Tilly recently had a guest role on Drop Dead Diva and has also appeared in shows like Out of Practice and Hill Street Blues. Her movie credits include Liar Liar, Bound and Bride of Chucky. Gilles Marini also recently signed up for a guest role in Modern Family. The show airs on Wednesdays at 9/8c on ABC in the US and on Fridays at 8pm on Sky1 in the UK. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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