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Jaime Lee Kirchner | Sonia Jimenez
Jaime Lee Kirchner | Sonia Jimenez

James Tupper portrays Dr. Chris Sands on "Mercy."

Tupper starred opposite Anne Heche on the hit series "Men In Trees" from acclaimed writer/producer Jenny Bicks of "Sex and the City." In his claim-to-fame role, Tupper played Jack, a fish and wildlife biologist who is single, vulnerable and clearly at his best alone in the woods. Most recently, Tupper guest starred opposite Christina Applegate on "Samantha Who?" and co-stars in the film "Me & Orson Wells," starring Zac Efron and Claire Daines. The film gained momentous excitement at both the 2008 Cannes and Toronto Film Festivals.