We would like to thank HBO for sending to us here at TrueBloodNet.com information confirming that Evan Rachel Wood has been cast to play the role of Queen Sophie-Anne in Season 2 of True Blood. According to previous casting calls Queen Sophie Anne is the Vampire Queen of Louisiana and is described as originally from France and has been a vampire for almost five hundred years. Ms. Wood’s character is described as charming, wily, ruthless and wise. With one foot in the old world and one in the new, she rules all vampires in the state of Louisiana, engages with Kings and Queens from other states. Brilliant and far-sighted, she is a consummate diplomat, politician and adversary. Incredibly cultured, has known many of history’s most famous people personally — as well as had affairs with many of them — she is entertaining, funny, dangerous and delightful. Queen Sophie-Anne is set to appear in two episodes, both of which will air towards the end of the show’s upcoming second season with recurring appearances in future seasons.
Ms. Wood has appeared extensively in both television and feature films including “Profiler,” “American Gothic,” “Once and Again,” “The Missing,” “Shark Bait,” “Running With Scissors ” and most recently “The Wrestler.” Currently she is appearing in a feature film directed by Woody Allen that she co-stars with Henry Cavill, Patricia Clarkson, Larry David, and Ed Begley, Jr., entitled, “Whatever Works” which opened the Tribeca Film Festival on Wednesday, April 22, 2009.
Ms. Wood’s performance as Queen Sophie-Anne will be a thrill for True Blood fans as her character will set up the twists and turns that will sure to occur in True Blood.
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Larinhastar
I was wondering who will be playing Andre…