Thursday 3 January 2013

Tom Wisdom, from 300 to Romeo and Juliet

On television, he played Tom Ferguson in the long-running soap Coronation Street (1999–2000), Ivor Claire in the Evelyn Waugh adaptation Sword of Honour (2001), Stephen Clarke in the thriller Suspicion (2003) and Marco Bailey in Sky One's airline drama Mile High (2003–2004).

Other television work includes Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show, Children of the New Forest, Wycliffe and Blackhearts in Battersea. In early 2010 Tom starred in an episode of Agatha Christie's Poirot. Wisdom's theatre roles include Stanhope in Journey's End (UK tour, 2005) and Guy Bennett in Julian Mitchell's Another Country (Arts Theatre, 2000).

Wisdom created the role of Steven Carter in Patrick Wilde's play What's Wrong With Angry? in 1994.

His films include The Boat That Rocked which was released in the UK on 1 April 2009, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 which was released on August 8, 2008 (US), and Fire and Ice, which was released in Romania in September 2008 and in the US in November 2008 on the Sci-Fi channel.

He will also be appearing in the 2013 film Romeo and Juliet alongside other hot actors like Christian Cooke.

Tuesday 1 January 2013

Allan Hyde, Sexy Danish Vamp

Allan Hyde (born December 20, 1989) is a Danish actor. He is best known for his role as the vampire Godric on HBO's True Blood. He has performed in multiple Danish television series such as Park Road (TV series) on tv2 in 2010.

In 2009, Hyde was cast in the critically acclaimed HBO series True Blood as Godric, a very powerful vampire. Godric was over 2000 years old, the vampire sheriff of Area 9 and maker of Eric Northman. Although at one time a very brutal vampire, Godric appears in the series as a supporter of human and vampire interaction and hopes that one day there will be peace between them. His character appears in four episodes in the second season. The character proved to be popular with viewers and with creator Alan Ball. Hyde returned as Godric for season 3, appearing in a flashback in episode two and as a vision of Eric Northman's in episode twelve. Hyde made a brief appearance as Godric in season 4 in the episode "Me & The Devil".

Hyde started a production company called Gourmet Film with his good friend Aske Bang.    Under Gourmet Film, the web comedy series Alla Salute! premiered April 11, 2011, and with English subtitles on April 13, 2011 . Alla Salute! stars Hyde as Patrik and Aleksander Antonijevic as Claudio. At Gourmet Film, they are dedicated to unite Gourmet and Films by creating small and sophisticated films while drinking fine wines and eating extravagant meals, as explained by Hyde.

Hyde was a singer on one track of the international versions of the soundtrack Camp Rock. He provided the voice dubbing for Ron Weasley in the Danish releases of the Harry Potter films. He is the voice of many cartoon characters on Danish TV. IMDB lists Allan as starring in a new film Exteriors (2011), an 80-minute drama.  He currently lives in Los Angeles but visits Denmark and his family frequently.