ACTOR Paul Giamatti is joining the cast of Downton Abbey for the Christmas special.
The American star, Oscar-nominated for a best supporting actor award for his role in boxing drama Cinderella Man, will play Lady Grantham's brother.
Shirley MacLaine returns as Lady Grantham's mother.
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