Parker Young Cast on Arrow as New Love Interest for Thea

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Buh bye, Roy Harper!

Move your feet, lose your seat! Parker Young has been added to Arrow Season 4 as Alex Davis, a sharp, polished and witty consultant working for Oliver Queen who will also have the added benefit of wooing his little sister, Thea.

Young is known for his breakout role in Suburgatory, as well as fan favorite Enlisted. The role is considered "meaty" and will be recurring.

He'll be joining other new Season 4 additions including Neal McDonough as Damien Dahrk, Ryan Robbins as Conklin, Echo Kellum as Mr. Terrific Jimmy Akingbola as Baron Reiter and Jeri Ryan as a Mayoral candidate, Jessica Danforth, who was is an old friend of the Queen family.

What kind of a consultant does Oliver need? We'll be finding out when the fourth season premieres on Oct. 4.

In the meantime, you can watch Arrow online via TV Fanatic if you need a fix of all things Starling City!

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