Sebastian Roche has been cast as an unnamed vampire hunter in the Vampire Diaries. Actually, he was originally named "Eric" but TVD producers wanted to avoid True Blood comparisons.
We have our theories about who Mikael the vampire who hunts ma cà rồng is, but we’re also curious about the man under all those chains and dry skin. Here are some salient facts about Sebastian Roché, who will be hunting down the Originals in Season 3 of The Vampire Diaries.
7. Il est Français
Since Mikael hasn’t uttered many words yet — and those were in an American accent — bạn may not know that Roché is French. He was born in Paris in 1964.
6. Speaking of French
The multi-lingual Sebastian can parle thêm than français; he speaks English, Spanish, and Italian fluently. Hopefully he’ll use his vocal talents on some upcoming TVD episodes.
5. He’s a cat lover
When Sebastian appeared at Spain’s Rising Con 2011, someone asked what his yêu thích sound in the world is. The romantic Roché replied that he likes to hear the sound of the person he loves breathing as she sleeps tiếp theo to him. “Usually it’s my cat. I tình yêu cats,” đã đưa ý kiến Sebastian. (He’ll fit in well with the rest of animal-loving TVD cast.)
4. He’s supernatural
Okay, not really, but he is drawn to the genre. He’s had roles on Supernatural and Fringe, and now he’s playing a vampire. Prior to that, Roché played a terrorist on the soap General Hospital.
3. Political player
Sebastian was outspoken on his Twitter in his support of the Occupy tường đường phố, street movement, even if it made some of his followers uncomfortable. When someone requested he tone it down, Sebastian answered back with a “it’s called free speech darling.” How can bạn argue with someone who calls bạn darling?
2. Hiya, sailor
As a teenager, Roché and his parents lived on a sailboat and traveled all around the Mediterranean, Africa, and the Caribbean. This basically makes him the coolest person ever.
1. He’s enthusiastic
Politics isn’t the only thing Sebastian’s been tweeting about. He’s also very excited about his role on The Vampire Diaries and continually tweets about the amazing things that are happening on set. Definitely follow him @sebroche if bạn can stand the anticipation.
We have our theories about who Mikael the vampire who hunts ma cà rồng is, but we’re also curious about the man under all those chains and dry skin. Here are some salient facts about Sebastian Roché, who will be hunting down the Originals in Season 3 of The Vampire Diaries.
7. Il est Français
Since Mikael hasn’t uttered many words yet — and those were in an American accent — bạn may not know that Roché is French. He was born in Paris in 1964.
6. Speaking of French
The multi-lingual Sebastian can parle thêm than français; he speaks English, Spanish, and Italian fluently. Hopefully he’ll use his vocal talents on some upcoming TVD episodes.
5. He’s a cat lover
When Sebastian appeared at Spain’s Rising Con 2011, someone asked what his yêu thích sound in the world is. The romantic Roché replied that he likes to hear the sound of the person he loves breathing as she sleeps tiếp theo to him. “Usually it’s my cat. I tình yêu cats,” đã đưa ý kiến Sebastian. (He’ll fit in well with the rest of animal-loving TVD cast.)
4. He’s supernatural
Okay, not really, but he is drawn to the genre. He’s had roles on Supernatural and Fringe, and now he’s playing a vampire. Prior to that, Roché played a terrorist on the soap General Hospital.
3. Political player
Sebastian was outspoken on his Twitter in his support of the Occupy tường đường phố, street movement, even if it made some of his followers uncomfortable. When someone requested he tone it down, Sebastian answered back with a “it’s called free speech darling.” How can bạn argue with someone who calls bạn darling?
2. Hiya, sailor
As a teenager, Roché and his parents lived on a sailboat and traveled all around the Mediterranean, Africa, and the Caribbean. This basically makes him the coolest person ever.
1. He’s enthusiastic
Politics isn’t the only thing Sebastian’s been tweeting about. He’s also very excited about his role on The Vampire Diaries and continually tweets about the amazing things that are happening on set. Definitely follow him @sebroche if bạn can stand the anticipation.