Knepper promoted to 'Heroes' regular

Published Friday, Jul 31 2009, 18:12 BST | By Dan French
Knepper promoted to 'Heroes' regular

WENN

Robert Knepper has been promoted to series regular on NBC's Heroes, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The actor - famous for his role as Theodore 'T-Bag' Bagwell in Prison Break - had originally signed for just six episodes, but now joins the show's regular cast.

Knepper recently revealed to DS that he based his character Samuel on a young Keith Richards.

Heroes will return to NBC for an uninterrupted run of 19 new episodes on Monday, September 21.

Top Stories

Play online games
Try your luck at Bookworm and dozens more now
DS Competitions
Win £3,000 of vouchers from Thomson or First Choice.
S6 T1.4285559654236 {run_id}