Tristan Wilds makes move to "90210"

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Tristan Wilds ("The Wire") has landed the male lead in the CW's "Beverly Hills, 90210" spinoff.

The show centers on the Mills, a three-generation Beverly Hills family whose teen kids, daughter Annie (Shenae Grimes) and adopted boy Dixon (Wilds) attend West Beverly Hills High.

Also joining the cast is Michael Steger ("The Winner"), who will play Navid, producer of the school's closed-circuit newscast and a consummate student politician.

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