Reacher Season 4: Huyu Congressman Sampson Ni 'Icon' wa Miaka ya 90s - Utamkumbuka!

Kama umekuwa ukitazama Reacher season 4 kwenye Prime Video na uso wa Congressman John Sampson unakuchoma akili bila kukumbuka jina lake, hebu tuvute pumzi — huyu jamaa ni legend wa 90s ambaye labda ulikuwa naye kwenye TV screen enzi hizo bila kujua.

Actor anayecheza Congressman Sampson ni Marc Blucas, na kwa fans wa TV za 90s, jina hili linapaswa kulipua kumbukumbu. Blucas ndiye aliyecheza Riley Finn kwenye Buffy the Vampire Slayer, seasons 4 na 5, role iliyomfanya kuwa 90s icon wakati huo. Ingawa Riley hakuwa boyfriend wa kupendwa sana na fans (Spike na Angel walikuwa wamejaa fanbase yao), performance ya Blucas ilimfungulia milango mikubwa katika career yake.

Katika Reacher, Sampson anaanza kama kiongozi wa kisiasa mwenye war crimes zinazomsumbua storyline, na baada ya twist ya kushtua mwishoni mwa episode ya tatu inayohusisha chief of staff wake, sasa hatujui kama huyu ni innocent man au criminal mastermind kabisa. Ambiguity hii ndiyo inayomfanya character kuwa mzito kufuatilia.

Kwa kawaida Blucas anacheza characters za "wholesome everyman" wenye military background — na hii inafit vizuri na Sampson, lakini plot twists zinaanza kumfanya aonekane si mtakatifu kabisa. Kati ya Buffy na Reacher, Blucas amepitia miradi mbalimbali: guest roles kwenye procedurals kama Lie to Me, House, Law & Order: LA, na Blue Bloods. Amecheza pia kwenye movies zenye heshima kama We Were Soldiers pamoja na Mel Gibson (84% Rotten Tomatoes audience rating), na I Capture the Castle akiwa Neil Cotton, ambayo ilimfungulia njia kwenda kwenye historical show Underground (96% Rotten Tomatoes).

Interesting fact: Blucas amecheza characters watatu tofauti wenye surname "Sampson", na alicheza pia kwenye The Killing Floor, jina linalofanana sana na kitabu cha kwanza cha Lee Child, Killing Floor, ingawa hazina uhusiano wowote.

Kwa sasa, Blucas ni main cast kwenye My Life with the Walter Boys, akicheza George Walter, adoptive father mwenye moyo mwema kwa Jackie Howard. Show hii imepata renewal ya season 4 itakayotoka 2027, na fans wengi wanamwona Blucas kama one of the best characters humo.

Ikiwa Sampson atakuwa villain kamili au innocent man, jambo moja ni hakika — role hii ya Reacher inampa Blucas nafasi ya kuonyesha range mpya zaidi ya yale tuliyomzoea kumfanya.

Chanzo: ScreenRant