Let the Right One In

After two film adaptation , John Ajvide Lindqvist ’s Swedish quixotic horror novel , lease The Right One In , is now adapted into a TV series of the same name . Delving into vampire , unseasoned friendship , and the morose side of humanity , the show ’s key father - girl duo is played by Mexican actor Demián Bichir , and freshman Madison Taylor Baez .

Other cast members have die on to appear in mainstream shows likeAmerican Horror StoryandThe Leftovers , while an doer from theTerminatorfranchise has also made an visual aspect .

Demián Bichir - A Better Life (2011)

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Demián Bichir stars inLet The Right OneIn as Mark Kane , a implicated father who try out his best to procure human lineage for his vampire daughter .

Even before the Showtime series , Bichir has had quite a history when it comes to care beginner as is evident from his breakout theatrical role inA Better Life , which even earned him an Oscar nomination . The drama deal with an undocumented immigrant who works as a nurseryman and strives to secure the time to come of his teenage son . A mainstream name in Mexican telenovelas , Bichir started get more Hollywood offer followingA Better Lifewith high - profile citation such asThe NunandGodzilla Vs Kong .

Madison Taylor Baez - Selena: The Series (2020 - 2021)

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A comparative newcomer to act , Madison Taylor Baez has still made her sucker at a unseasoned long time give her telling experience as anAmerica ’s Got Talentcontestant . InLet The Right One In , she sport as Eleanor , a 12 - year - old who struggles with her hidden living as a vampire .

Her major screen credit before this was her role as " Young Selena " in the biographical seriesSelena , a Netflix take on the life of the pop singer who became one of the most democratic advocate of the Mexican - English Tejano medicine . gloss on her role as the Latin - American caption , Baez toldThe Mujerista , " She ’s such a great illustration not only to me but to all little girls that your dreams can come lawful . "

Anika Noni Rose - The Princess And The Frog (2009)

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The character Naomi in the show is quite interesting as even though she is a homicide detective , she once used to be a singer . The calling variety offer more profoundness behind the type and her option .

WhileLet The Right One Inmight not allow her to feature much of her singing prowess , she has already test her musical skills as Tiana in the animated romance musicalThe Princess And The Frog . With more than a decade since its release , the fairytale adjustment is notable for being one ofthe last 2D Disney animated movies . Looking back on the use ’s bequest , Rose toldVariety , “ Being the first black Disney princess , that was such a first and it really has change the agency untried brown children are looked at in schoolhouse and fantasy … "

Grace Gummer - American Horror Story: Freak Show (2014 - 2015)

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Medical partial tone are quite common intake The Right One In , with Grace Gummer ’s Claire being a doc and sharing a conflicting relationship with her Padre , a disgraced figure in the pharmaceutical world .

This show is not the first unconventional horror title in Gummer ’s filmography , though , as she has experience inFreak Show , one of the season in the anthology seriesAmerican Horror Story . Here again , she seems to have a case of " daddy issues " as she dally a woman who is disfigured and tattooed with scales conform to genial torture by her father . As the season deals with a 1950s - era circus , she is swallow by the troupe of " freaks " as " The Astounding Lizard Woman . "

Kevin Carroll - The Leftovers (2014 - 2017)

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A successful figure in the eating house business , Kevin Carroll ’s Zeke is protagonist Mark ’s close friend . But with Mark struggling to chance a cure for his girl , their friendly relationship seems to have grown tense up over the years .

Carroll ’s democratic CRT screen credits let in playing one ofthe chief characters ofThe Leftovers , which survive for three seasons . Evoking themes of supernatural phantasy , wizard realism , and human drama , the show is set in the aftermath of a global catastrophe that wipe out 2 percent of the domain ’s population . Carroll wager a fallacious medium call John Murphy , debuting in the sophomore season . Often juggling between theatre and TV , Murphy continues being one of Carroll ’s most popular roles , even though , as aVultureinterview reveals , he knew nothing about the show when he try out for the part !

Nick Stahl - Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines (2003)

Matthew , a " blood supplier " works out a electronic web to supply the ruby fluids to other vampires , peculiarly the young vampire Peter . “ We seek to catch the smell of that movie while at the same meter creating our own universe , ” say Matthew doer Nick Stahl in aTV Insiderinterview .

He is manifestly no stranger to cinematic universes given how he has also been a part of an iconic franchise like theTerminatorseries . In the third chapter , a much - younger Stahl plays the future resistance drawing card John Connor joining forces with a reprogrammed T-101 automaton as the latter arrives in the present timeline . The T-101 ‘S bearing is to relieve Connor while a more advanced shapeshifting T - X Terminator aims to finish them both off .

Jacob Buster - Colony (2016 - 2018)

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Peter is another one of the young vampires in the show who is probably bitten by the same one that bit Eleanor . The character is played by Jacob Buster who earlier appeared in several episodes of the sci - fi dramaColony .

To put it in Buster ’s own words ( in an interview withFlickering Myth ) , " The show [ The Colony ] is about a res publica divided and how the love of a family endures the battle of trade good vs. evil . " The Netflix original ’s dystopian future tense finds the citizen of LA bowing down to an tyrannical military authorities which in turning serves the freshly - arrived alien creatures just known as " Hosts . " The protagonists admit a former U.S. ranger and a resistance attack aircraft , with the couple trying their near to protect their youngest child , Will , Buster ’s character .

Željko Ivanek - Damages (2007 - 2012)

Arthur makes for quite an comic part given his grey-headed field . Even though he means no damage , the drug that the pharmaceutic expert help in prepare at last turned out to be habit-forming leading to several lawsuits against him . As family drama is common inLet The Right One In , the lawsuits strain the family relationship with his daughter , Claire .

speak about lawsuits , legal matters have always been an integral part of Željko Ivanek ’s career given the acclaim for his persona as the attorney Ray Fiske inDamages . Consideredone of the good legal dramasof the 2000s , the show focuses on the various cases that ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégé get involved in with every episode . Appearing as an antagonistic character , Ivanek ’s civil lawyer Ray Fiske often collude against Patty Hewes .

Fernanda Andrade - Moon Knight (2022)

Eleanor ’s mother , played by Fernanda Andrade adds an alternate attribute to the 12 - year - honest-to-god ’s turbulent puerility . The last fourth dimension the actress played a female parent in a turbulent relationship was early this year with Marvel ’s miniseries , Moon Knight .

With the titular Hero of Alexandria travel through a history of puerility injury and split personalities , his former origins were always a subject of speculation until the next-to-last episode gives more backstory . It turns out that young Marc ’s elder sib died in an accident , a death in the family that his mother Wendy forever blamed him for . Andrade appear in only one episode but delivers enough worked up dialog to strike as a memorable side character .

Josh Wingate - Priest (2011)

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In the world ofLet The Right One In , vampire characteristics can also be produce through specific drugs in a connection controlled by gangsters like Josh Wingate ’s Roland .

It just so encounter that Wingate play a vampire back in 2011 with a brief role as a " Familiar " ( servant to a vampire ) inPriest . The Paul Bettany - asterisk motion-picture show is a horror escapade that deal with a hyperviolent clangoring between religious fighter called Priests and lamia in a post - apocalyptic future . It seems that Wingate has quite the knack for playing lamia - associated characters .

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Split images of stills from Godzilla vs Kong, Let The Right On In, and American Horror Story Freak Show

A father and a son leaning against a wall in A Better Life

Madison Taylor Baez singing in Selena: The Series

Princess Tiana holding Prince Naveen in The Princess And The Frog

Penny smiling in American Horror Story Freak Show.

Regina King as Erika Murphy, Kevin Carroll as John Murphy sitting and talking in The Leftovers Season 2 Epiosde 1

John Connor lies on the floor in Terminator 3

Two kids sitting with soup cans in hand in Colony Cropped

Ray Fiske from Damages sits in a chair, scratching his hand

Steven sitting in front of Wendy Spector in Moon Knight.

Josh Wingate as a vampire in Priest

Let the Right One In