When Anthony Edwards joined the cast of CBS's "Northern Exposure," he didn't think his character had much basis in reality. Of course, all the inhabitants of the fictional town of Cicely, Alaska, have their quirks. But Edwards plays Mike Monroe, a lawyer who lives in a big ecologically friendly bubble because he suffers from multiple chemical sensitivity.
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"At first I thought, `This guy is making this up.' Now I know thousands of guys like Mike exist. I get letters," Edwards told USA Weekend. The series is filmed in Washington state, so the 30-year-old actor says he's had plenty of time to make friends with fellow cast members while on location."I'm the new kid. So I bounce around and hang with everyone," he said.