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Whether you know her from film, stage, or TV shows like her groundbreaking role on NYPD Blue, Sharon Lawrence is a face we guarantee you recognize!

Her career has spanned decades, her fan base crosses generations and her resume runs the gamut with roles from everything to an ADA, a prostitute, a serial killer and many, many more! But now Sharon is adding another line to her resume with her guest starring arc on TNT’s fan favorite series Rizzoli & Isleswhen she stars as Maura Isles’ biological mother, Dr. Hope Martin, a character who’s been referenced throughout the course of the series, but never yet come to life on the screen – until now!

Sharon will be starring in two episodes, airing Tuesday, July 3, and Tuesday, July 10, at 9 PM on TNT. In those episodes, we’ll come to meet Dr. Hope Martin as a result of Jane looking for a way for Maura to meet her biological mother. But as Maura makes a deeper connection with Hope and her teenage daughter, Maura’s half-sister, things get a little complicated because they still don’t know Maura is related to them. Sounds like we’re in store for something special!

Just this week, I had the chance to speak with Sharon about her upcoming guest appearance and all that it entailed. We also got to do a little reminiscing about the short-lived but fantastic series Wolf Lake from 2001, where Sharon starred alongside the incredible Bruce McGill, a Rizzoli & Isles regular Detective Vince Korsak, where they played husband and wife…….

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