Duplaix will play the role of Dr. Nicole Dupree Richardson, Anita's psychiatrist daughter whose life appears perfect from the outside. Duplaix is best known for her role on "One Life to Live" as Rachel Gannon, which earned her an NAACP Award nomination.

CBS has announced the first cast members for its new Black soap opera, “Beyond the Gates,” which was previously known as “The Gates” when news that it was being developed came out earlier this year. Tamara Tunie, Daphnee Duplaix and Karla Mosley have all signed on to the show, playing members of the Dupree family.

Get excited, people! On CBS revealed the first cast members of Beyond the Gates, its hotter than hotly anticipated new daytime drama — and all three of them are daytime vets: Tamara Tunie, who played Jessica Griffin on As the World Turns off and on from 1987-2009,