Jonny Lee Miller, who played a singing corporate lawyer in ABC's short-lived legal dramedy "Eli Stone," has been cast for the upcoming season of "Dexter."

Showtime says Miller will play a mysterious stranger who gets involved with a character played by Julia Stiles, who will appear in 10 of the season's 13 episodes. There was no additional information about Miller's role, but Stiles apparently will play a woman who forms a relationship with "Dexter" in the wake of ... you know (I know people who are trying to catch up on Season 4 right now, so I'm not going to spoil anything).

"Dexter," which stars Raleigh native Michael C. Hall, begins filming its fifth season this month.