Courtney Ford, who plays Portia Bellefleur on HBO’s True Blood, is jumping from Dexter and The Big Bang Theory to NBC’s family drama, Parenthood. She is slated to play a new love interest for a bachelor played by Dax Shepard starting in January. She will play Lily, a very talented cello player who will rent time at Crosby and Adam’s recording studio. Sparks may fly when she connects with Crosby.