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Rizzoli & Isles Scoop: Chazz Palminteri, Ed Begley Jr., Chris Vance and More to Return

You'll see a couple new faces on Rizzoli & Isles next season — and lots of familiar ones as well. Chazz Palminteri, Ed Begley Jr. and Chris Vance are among the stars returning to the TNT drama for Season 3, TVGuide.com has learned.Rizzoli & Isles boss on season finale: I wanted to leave them at oddsPalminteri, who plays ...

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You'll see a couple new faces on Rizzoli & Isles next season — and lots of familiar ones as well. Chazz Palminteri, Ed Begley Jr. and Chris Vance are among the stars returning to the TNT drama for Season 3, TVGuide.com has learned.

Rizzoli & Isles boss on season finale: I wanted to leave them at odds

Palminteri, who plays Frank, the father of Jane (Angie Harmon), will return for the first time since the Season 1 finale with some news that upsets the family. Begley Jr.'s Dr. Pike will be back to lend Maura (Sasha Alexander) a hand, while Vance will reprise his role as Lt. Col. Casey Jones, Jane's old flame. Hmm, could we find Jane in a love triangle with him and Agent Dean (Billy Burke)? Also returning are Jacqueline Bisset as Maura's adoptive mother Constance, John Doman as Maura's mob boss dad Paddy Doyle and Colin Egglesfield as Tommy, Jane's brother.

Rizzoli & Isles Exclusive: NYPD Blue's Sharon Lawrence to play Maura's biological mom

As TVGuide.com previously reported, NYPD Blue's Sharon Lawrence will join the show as Hope, Maura's biological mother who gave her up for adoption when she was 18. Eddie Cibrian will also recur as Dennis Rockmond, a new love interest for Maura.Season 3 of Rizzoli & Isles premieres Tuesday, June 5 at 10/9c on TNT.