Bradley Whitford to guest star Posted January 13 2015

Emmy-award winner Bradley Whitford (Transparent, Trophy Wife) will have a guest starring role on Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Jake's dad, Captain Roger Peralta. Captain Peralta is said to be a charming regional airline pilot who has a history of letting his son down. Whitford will be first seen in the Sunday, March 8 episode.

Bradley Whitford rose to fame for his role as Josh Lyman on The West Wing, earning him an Emmy award in 2001, along with two Golden Globe Award nominations. Whitford's other TV credits include Studio 60 From The Sunset Strip, ER, The X-Files and NYPD Blue.

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