Not Dead Yet season 2 cast: Who Brad Garrett plays and the guest stars in the ABC comedy's second season

The ghostly ABC sitcom returns to the small screen for its second season with a group of star-studded guest appearances.
NOT DEAD YET - "Not Owning It Yet" - Lexi's father and owner of the SoCal Independent, Duncan Rhodes, comes into the office and forms a bond with Nell, much to his daughter's dismay. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7(8:30-9:00 p.m. EST), on ABC. (Disney/Temma Hankin)GINA RODRIGUEZ, BRAD GARRETT
NOT DEAD YET - "Not Owning It Yet" - Lexi's father and owner of the SoCal Independent, Duncan Rhodes, comes into the office and forms a bond with Nell, much to his daughter's dismay. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7(8:30-9:00 p.m. EST), on ABC. (Disney/Temma Hankin)GINA RODRIGUEZ, BRAD GARRETT /
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You look like you've seen a ghost! Not Dead Yet is back on ABC! Season 2 airs on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 8:30 p.m. ET

For those of you who aren't familiar with the series, Not Dead Yet, stars Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin) as Nell Serrano, an obituary writer at the SoCal Independent publication who sees ghosts, Hannah Simone (New Girl) as Sam, Nell's best friend who is the style editor, Lauren Ash (Superstore) as Lexi, Nell's boss and the editor-in-chief, and comedian Rick Glassman (As We See It) as Edward, Nell's autistic roommate.

Not Dead Yet is based on the novel Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up which was published in 2020, The show was created by Casey Johnson and David Windsor, McG, and produced by 20th Television.

If you're interested in learning more about who will be apart of the Not Dead Yet season 2 cast additions, read on to find out!

Brad Garrett in NOT DEAD YET on ABC. (Disney/Temma Hankin)
Brad Garrett in NOT DEAD YET on ABC. (Disney/Temma Hankin) /

Brad Garrett as Duncan Rhodes

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Garrett is best known for starring as Robert Barone on CBS' Everybody Loves Raymond which means he's no stranger to television. In Not Dead Yet, Garrett portrays Duncan Rhodes. Rhodes is the publisher of the SoCal Independent and Lexi's father. Duncan's presence in Nell and Lexi's life at the paper should mean a few changes will be happening there.

Rob Coddry at the HBO's Post Emmy Awards Reception - Arrivals
Rob Coddry at the HBO's Post Emmy Awards Reception - Arrivals / Albert L. Ortega/GettyImages

Rob Coddry as Andrew

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Coddry is known for his role in creating and starring in the satirical Adult Swim television series Children's Hospital. He was also seen in the HBO sports comedy drama Ballers. In Not Dead Yet, Coddry will play Andrew, an accountant who convinces Nell and Lexi that he was murdered.

Wendie Malick at The Creative Coalition's 2023 Television Humanitarian Awards
Wendie Malick at The Creative Coalition's 2023 Television Humanitarian Awards / Emma McIntyre/GettyImages

Wendie Malick as Mary Sue Manners

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The Emmy-nominated actress Wendie Malick has had main roles in shows such as NBC's Just Shoot Me! and TV Land's Hot in Cleveland. In this series, she will play Mary Sue Manners, who is the late host of ‘Manners Matter with Mary Sue Manners.’ which is known for providing etiquette advice. Nell actually tries to teach Mary Sue how to not be so stiff and be more loose.

Nico Santos at the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's "BEEF" - Arrivals
Nico Santos at the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's "BEEF" - Arrivals / JC Olivera/GettyImages

Nico Santos as Teddy

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Santos is known for being in Crazy Rich Asians and had a main role in NBC's sitcom Superstore as Mateo. Superstore fans will be happy to see Mateo reunite with Dina, but in the context of Not Dead Yet, Santos plays Teddy, who is Pasadena’s top realtor, who appears as a ghost. He is encouraging to Nell as she navigates her life.

Tommy Martinez
Tommy Martinez at Premiere Of Freeform's "Good Trouble" - Arrivals / Matt Winkelmeyer/GettyImages

Tommy Martinez as Andres

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Martinez played a main role in Freeform's Good Trouble as Gael Martinez and Riverdale as Malachai. The actor also appeared in Hunters and Shameless. Martinez will portray Andres, who is considered the love interest of Nell. It's revealed later that he is the son of her latest obituary.

Cedric Yarborough as Paul

Cedric Yarborough
Cedric Yarborough at the L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival Opening And Celebrity Karaoke After Party / Amy Graves/GettyImages

Yarborough is known for his role in the comedy show Reno 911 and the revived season that premiered in 2020. He also played Kenneth on the ABC sitcom, Speechless. The funny man will return to television in Not Dead Yet, where he will play Paul, the neighbor of Nell’s current ghost, a deceased IRS agent. Paul becomes a suspect when Nell and Lexi discover he has a motive for murder.

Not Dead Yet airs Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC. Next day streaming is available on Hulu. Stay tuned to Hidden Remote for more news and coverage!

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