When Hugh Laurie signed up to star in the hit medical show, "House, M.D.," he was no industry novice. By the time the series debuted in 2004, he was already well-established as one of Britain's ...

and Dr. Chance, from Hulu's new series Chance, have three things in common. First, Hugh Laurie plays both characters. Second, their last names are one syllable. And lastly: They are doctors.