Saturday, July 26, 2025

Casting News - Jennifer Ehle Joins 'Interview With the Vampire'; 'Gen V' Adds Ethan Slater; Plus 1 More Update!

Casting News - July 26, 2025

AMC's Interview With the Vampire; and Prime Video's Gen V & Off Campus.






AMC's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE
  • Jennifer Ehle, Christopher Heyerdahl, Damien Atkins, Ella Ballentine and Jeanine Serralles have joined the cast of the drama's upcoming third season - which will be titled The Vampire Lestat. Ehle previously starred in the Prime Video limited series Dead Ringers and recurred on Paramount+'s Lioness. Heyerdahl starred for four seasons in AMC's Hell on Wheels and four seasons in Syfy's Van Helsing. Atkins guest starred on CBC's Murdoch Mysteries and CTV's Saving Hope. Ballentine starred in the Anne of Green Gables film franchise on YTV. Serralles starred in the Peacock limited series Apples Never Fall.
  • Ehle will play Gabriella. Heyerdahl will play Marius. Atkins will play Magnus. Ballentine will play Baby Jenks. Serralles will play Christine Claire.
PRIME VIDEO's GEN V
  • Ethan Slater will appear in the drama's upcoming second season. He was nominated for a Tony Award in 2018 for his performance in SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical. He currently stars in the Wicked film franchise.
  • He will play Dr. Thomas Godolkin, the founder and namesake of the university.
PRIME VIDEO's OFF CAMPUS
  • Khobe Clarke has booked a recurring role on the upcoming drama starring Ella Bright and Belmont Cameli. He previously starred in Prime Video's one-season drama Cruel Intentions. He also recurred on Showtime's Yellowjackets and Netflix's Firefly Lane.
  • He will play Beau Maxwell, Briar's star quarterback on their not particularly successful football team who has been best friends with hockey star Dean Di Laurentis (Stephen Kalyn) since high school. The younger brother of Broadway actor Joanna Maxwell, Beau is equally at home among jocks, frat guys, and the artsy kids at Briar.