Michael Sheen

Brit actor Michael Sheen will be joining the cast of Twilight New Moon as the leader of the Italian vampires Aro.

Michael Sheen is best known for his roles in Underworld and as prime minister Tony Blair in the award winning movie The Queen. He is married to actress Kate Beckinsdale.

According to director Chris Weitz Sheen ¨agressively¨ pursued the role. It´s a very important role within the movie: “Aro is, on the surface, a very gracious and friendly vampire, but beneath that he is a tremendous threat.”

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