The "Lost" alumni are finding and forging their way to new TV pilots.

For instance, Jorge Garcia (Hurley on "Lost," which wrapped up six seasons of filming here in 2010) will emerge in a new CBS pilot, "The Ordained," co-starring Charlie Cox of "Boardwalk Empire."The latter plays Tom, from a Kennedy-type family, who leaves the priesthood to become a lawyer to prevent his politician sister from being assassinated. Garcia will be Carlos, Tom’s key buddy, a law firm investigator who chomps on hot dogs and clearly is not your cookie-cutter sleuth.…

Naveen Andrews (Sayid) is destined for ABC’s pilot "Reckless,"playing Roland, a renegade eager for a challenge for a price; he’s a British national and ex-Special Air Service member who works in deadly situations. He’s hired by David Rigger (Patrick Fugit, "Almost Famous") when David’s wife is unjustly imprisoned. …

Henry Ian Cusick (Desmond) will co-star in The CW’s sci-fi pilot "The Hundred" asKane, an officer on a space station called the Ark, where humans have survived97 years after Earth was destroyed in a nuclear war. …

Josh Holloway (Sawyer) is tapped for CBS’ "Intelligence" as Gabriel Black, a former Navy SEAL and a dedicated intelligence officer who has a microchip imbedded in his brain, allowing him to become a human computer of sorts. Joining him: Marg Helgenberger, fresh from her departure from "CSI," as Lillian, the director of Cybercom, the government’s cybersecurity branch, and James Martinez from "Breaking Bad." …

Mark Pellegrino (Jacob) is cast as Dr. Jedikiah Price, a biologist, on Fox’s "The Tomorrow People." …

Of course, other "Lost" grads have ongoing gigs, like Daniel Dae Kim (Jin) on CBS’ "Hawaii Five-0,"Michael Emerson (Benjamin) on CBS’ "Person of Interest," Ian Somerhalder(Boone) on the CW’s "Vampire Diaries,"and Dominic Monaghan (Charlie) on BBC America’s "Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan." …

In films, Matthew Fox (Jack) is U.S. Gen. Bonner Fellers in a post-World War II drama called "Emperor," which deliberates the fate of Japan emperor Hirohito. The draw is Tommy Lee Jones as Gen. Douglas MacArthur. …

And Evangeline Lilly (Kate on "Lost") is portraying the elf Tauriel in the next two "Hobbit" films, "The Desolation of Smaug" and "There and Back Again." …

REAL LIFE DRAMA:Playwright Daniel Akiyama, overseeing the Hawaii premiere of his "A Cage of Fireflies" at Kumu Kahua Theatre, discovered recently at intermission that Karen Yamamoto Hackler, playing Mitsuko in his three-character play, was ill and sent to the ER for a check. Facing cancellation, Akiyama was able to tap William Ha‘o to take on her role with only script in hand. So the exquisite and intimate treatise on the Okinawan experience in Hawaii — with sewing sisters Kimiko (Dian Kobayashi) and Yukiko (Kat Koshi) — couldresume, albeit as part readers theater. The audience loved it. …

"It was some unexpected real drama, but resolved itself," Akiyama said. Update: Yamamoto Hackler was well enough to complete the final matinee. And good news: the esteemed East West Players will give the show a reading March 21 as kind of preview/consideration of a possible staging, with Kobayashi switching roles as older sister Yukiko. …

YOUTH ON PARADE: Here’s a theater tip — secure tickets for Saint Louis Center for the Arts’ Hawaii premiere of "In the Heights," directed by Kyle Kakuno and choreographed by Ramon Del Barrio, playing through Saturday at Mamiya Theatre. High schoolers are in the cast, filled with terrific voices and awesome salsa moves, in an inspiring Tony-winning endeavor about family, neighborhood, culture and the zeal to succeed — and capped with a hip-hop undercurrent, too. Read my blog for a review. …

And that’s "Show Biz." …