News about Bellamy Young

Bellamy Young is dealing with the loss of her late father's cirrhosis battle. The Scandal actress opened up to PEOPLE about how her family simply didn't know about' how her father's struggle with alcoholism, which culminated in the cirrhosis diagnosis. 'There was always a lot of social drinking, but I knew my dad did it at home by himself,' the 53-year-old actress admitted, adding that her father was a 'drinker.' She continued that, at the time, it was simply not socially acceptable to discuss topics such as alcoholism. There was no discussion about alcoholism or anything like that.' We just kind of kept it in a box and didn't bother to talk about it,' she explained.

This week, a few Scandal alums banded together to help one of their own. Shonda Rhimes, a 53-year-old female series maker, posted a series of pictures on Thursday revealing that she collaborated with Bellamy Young, 53, Katie Lowes, 40, and Joshua Malina, 57, who revealed her on Instagram. The quartet arrived for dinner and to see fellow Scandal actor Scott Foley, 50, perform in The Thanksgiving Play on Broadway. 'Got together with some of my Shondaland fam to see Scott Foley in The Thanksgiving Play on Broadway!' The sequence of photographs was captioned by Rhimes. 'Scott's performance is fantastic.' Marika Dominczyk, 42, was also a member of Foley's wife Marika Dominczyk, 42, was also with the company.

According to Deadline, Eric McCormack has joined the cast of The Other Black Girl. Will & Grace actress 59 was announced on Thursday, when it was also announced that both he and Bellamy Young had signed on as series regulars. The forthcoming series is currently on Hulu's subscription service.