Scandal” has found Olivia Pope’s (Kerry Washington) mother!
Khandi Alexander has been cast as the enigmatic figure, Maya Lewis, a show representative told TheWrap.
We’re told the 56-year-old actress will debut on Thursday’s episode via flashbacks in the recurring role.
She arrives just as the ABC drama revealed that Olivia’s off-and-on lover, President Fitzgerald Grant (Tony Goldwyn), may have placed an order to shoot down a plane that her mother was traveling on.
Alexander currently plays LaDonna Batiste-Williams on HBO’s “Treme.” Her other major TV credits include CBS’s “CSI: Miami,” NBC’s “ER” and “Newsradio.”
She is represented by Resolution and Gallant Management.
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