Mia McKenna-Bruce is a dynamic storyteller who has brought complex characters to life on the stage and screen. Her past credits include projects like EastEnders, Billy Elliot, and Persuasion. This fall, she’s captivating audiences with her portrayal as Mia Karp in Peacock’s Vampire Academy. From executive producers, Julie Plec and Marguerite MacIntyre comes a story of friendship, romance, and danger. In a world of privilege and glamour, two young women’s friendship transcends their strikingly different classes as they prepare to complete their education and enter vampire society. One as a
Ed Skrein is one of the industry’s most versatile talents. Throughout his career, he’s transformed into dynamic characters in projects including Kill Your Friends, Deadpool, and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. This fall, he stars opposite Kate Hudson, Jeon Jong-seo and Craig Robinson in the trippy fantasy-thriller, Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon. When a struggling single-mother (Hudson) befriends a mysterious mental institute escapee with supernatural powers (Jong-seo), she sees a lucrative opportunity to make some fast cash. But when they draw the attention of a detective (Craig Robinson), their luck
Em Haine, Aren Buchholz, and Marguerite Hanna are three of the stars of the must-see new series, Reginald the Vampire. Imagine a world populated by beautiful, fit and vain vampires. Reginald Andres tumbles headlong into it as an unlikely hero who will have to navigate every kind of obstacle – the girl he loves but can’t be with, a bully manager at work and the vampire chieftain who wants him dead. Fortunately, Reginald discovers he has a few unrecognized powers of his own. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to speak
Actor-writer Omar Baroud has emerged as one of the industry’s most exciting new voices. This year, he’s captivating audiences with his breakout performance in Disney+’s Wedding Season. The genre-busting series tells the story of Katie and Stefan who fall for each other at a wedding and begin an affair, despite Katie already having a fiancé. Two months later at Katie’s wedding, her new husband and his entire family are murdered. The police think Stefan did it. Stefan thinks Katie did it. And no one knows for sure what the truth