Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson has reportedly landed a role in the TV series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

The Scottish singer has been given a regular role in the sci-fi show and will join the original line-up for the second season, which is due to air in America this autumn, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The casting is Manson's first acting break and she will reportedly complete her stint on the show while the rock band are on hiatus pending work on a possible fifth studio album.

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