Trent Ford has joined the cast of JJ Abrams pilot Shelter.
The CW drama will focus on the staff of a New England summer resort as they tend to the needs of their guests, while also navigating their own friendships and romances.
Vampire Diaries actor Ford has been cast as British rock star Tyler Green, reports Deadline.
His past credits include roles on The West Wing, The Class and 90210.
Hollyoaks actress Elizabeth Henstridge will also star in Shelter, which has been written by One Tree Hill creator Mark Schwahn.
Bryan Burk (Alcatraz, Person of Interest) will executive produce the pilot alongside Schwahn and Abrams.
Abrams and Burk are also collaborating with Supernatural's Eric Kripke on NBC drama pilot Revolution.
