Taye Diggs is heading to New Girl!

The Private Practice thesp is set to guest star on the Fox comedy show and will start shooting an upcoming episode this week, a rep for Diggs tells E! News.    

It looks like Diggs' character, Artie, will mix up things for Zooey Deschanel's Jess, considering he will reportedly play a "potential romantic distraction" for her, according to the Hollywood Reporter.