We have news of a new cast member signing up for a recurring role on ABC’s FlashForward – click through the jump below to find out who:

According to reports, Shohreh Aghdashloo (24, The Exorcism of Emily Rose) has just signed a recurring role on FlashForward. Speaking to TV Guide she says, “It’s really exciting,”. Aghdashloo, who wouldn’t reveal any details about her character, described the level secrecy surrounding the project:

“They didn’t even let me see the pilot in my home. [I had to had to watch it at my agent office] with someone from ABC present to take the tape back.”

It has been speculated that Aghdashloo will take on the role of Bhadra, who a recent casting call describes as: “50s, Female, East Indian. Well-spoken, professional, controlled. Speaks with an accent. at least 2 episodes. GUEST STAR”.