Battlestar gallactica alumnus ty olsson has been cast in a major recurring role on season 8 of supernatural. Supernatural bloodlust tv episode 2006 ty olsson as eli. In the secondseason finale, sam is abducted by the yelloweyed demon and. With only one season left, the cws supernatural has a few key storylines and characters to revisit and wrap up in order to make the upcoming series ending satisfying. He is not seen again after gordon arrives at the nest. On season eight, one such character introduced was benny ty olsson, a vampire dean met while down in purgatory, who fought alongside the winchester brothers and earned his trust so much that dean pulled him out of purgatory once he returned topside. The last season of supernatural is winding down, and tonight, season 15, episode is airing. Eli seasons 2 species human formerly vampire status unknown. Watch dean has been in purgatory for a year and he made a friend. Thanks to celebuzz, we know more of what ty olssons benny is about. The relationship between dean and benny is genuine. Eli seasons 2 species human formerly vampire status unknown affiliation lenore lenores nest portrayed by ty olsson eli is a vampire that was part of lenores nest and who lived in red lodge, montana.
Its not the first time he has appeared intoxicated at cons. Subreddit dedicated to the tv show supernatural on the cw network, starring jensen ackles, jared padalecki, and misha collins. Hes charming, funny and talking with him feels like youre catching up with an old friend rather than a versatile actor with plenty of experience under his belt. With that in mind, here are 11 guest stars you forgot were in supernatural season 2 ty olsson. One of olssons most notable roles is benny, a vampire, on season 8 of supernatural. Background eli lived in montana until gordon walker began exterminating his kind. Ty olsson, who plays deans purgatory pal benny in supernaturals eighth season, recently discussed his characters motivations and whether hell. Jun 20, 20 ty olsson as eli in bloodlust, season 2, ep 3. One of olsson s most notable roles is benny, a vampire, on season 8 of supernatural. Supernatural, season 2 episode 3, is available to watch and stream on the cw.
Ty olsson, the star behind dean winchesters unlikely vampireally benny on the cw hit supernatural, is a lot like his fictional counterpart. Ty olsson was cast as benny, a dark and dangerous vampire who helps ackles character dean winchester escape from purgatory, where he ended up at the end of the seventh season. He will play benny, a vampire who helps dean escape from purgatory a year after sam gave up on finding his brother. The fifteenth and final season of supernatural, an american dark fantasy television series created by eric kripke, premiered on the cw on october 10, 2019. Ty was gracious enough to agree to the following interview. Likely, as a result, eli was hunted down by hunters. The flipping of the roles for the humans and the supernatural creature creates a powerful dissonance in the boys moral. Elis actor, ty olsson, returns in season 8 to play recurring character benny lafitte. Sam and dean have spent their lives on the road, battling every kind of supernatural threat. Olsson first appeared on supernatural in season 2 as a vampire named eli but would later return to the show in season 8 as benny, deans vampire bestie from his time in purgatory. Ty olsson is best known by supernatural fans as benny, although he did play vampire eli in season 2. Ty previously appeared as the vampire bartender eli in 2.
Ty olsson, who has been starring as benny on supernatural this season, has been very busy on twitter lately promoting a new movie, borealis. Borealis and supernatural posted by lisa macklem at january 09, 20 18 comments supernatural. Ty olsson born january 28, 1974 is a canadian actor and voice actor. Rewatching it from the beginning for the first time and, boom, bennys serving up drinks in season 2. I had to pleasure of chatting with ty olsson, who plays benny on the show. Supernatural bloodlust tv episode 2006 ty olsson as eli imdb.
All hell breaks loose part 1 may 10, 2007 season 2, episode 21. He portrayed martin somers in the first season arrow episode, honor. An interview with supernaturals ty olsson so fetch daily. This is the metallicar s return to the road after the damage sustained at the end of 1. Two more characters from the previous seasons are expected to return in supernatural season 15.
January 28, 1974 is a canadian actor and voice actor, who has portrayed two vampires on supernatural. Ty olsson plays the vampire benny in season 8 of supernatural. Supernatural season 15 loose ends to wrap up hollywood. Xmen united 2003 and rise of the planet of the apes 2011. He later reappears in season eight of supernatural as the vampire benny lafitte. Elis actor, ty olsson, returns in season 8 to play recurring character. Supernatural has tapped ty olsson battlestar galactica, men in trees to join the shows eighth season in a pivotal recurring role. Olsson first appeared on supernatural in season 2 as a vampire named eli but would later return to. Supernatural has tapped ty olsson battlestar galactica, men in trees to join the. He is an actor, known for war for the planet of the apes 2017, x2. Its a good season, i just wanted to throatpunch sam for most of it. Ty olsson gets too cute and cuddly at vegas supernatural. The opening episode for season 2 of supernatural, in my time of dying, remains one of the shows high points, even three. Sam and dean meet another hunter named gordon sterling k.
Olsson plays benny, a darkly handsome survivor with. Like eli, benny is a vampire that doesnt harm humans though benny feeds on stolen blood transfusions rather than cattle blood. Olsson previously appeared in supernatural as the vampire eli in the second season episode bloodlust. The season will consist of 20 episodes and aired on thursdays at 8. Ty originated the role of deputy andy on eureka, but was replaced by kavan smith after two appearances. Well, yes, he was in the second season and he played another vampire. When sam and dean encounter gordon, a fellow demon hunter who has been systematically killing vampires in a small town, dean immediately bonds with the older man. Given that eli was a vampire who didnt feed on humans, why not just bring eli back in season 8 instead. Like her, he fed on cattle blood, but suspected that humans, hunters in particular, would not accept them. Ty olsson has landed a recurring role on the cws supernatural for the upcoming 8th season. Anyone else notice that ty olsson benny was in s2 e3. In season 2, he guest starred as a vampire named eli.
How supernatural director jensen ackles got spoiler to. A hunter named gordon walker started to hunt elis nest. Eli in season 2 and benny lafitte in season 8 and 10. Ty olsson is an xfiles, dark angel and battlestar galactica alumnus. He was spotted at a bar after he got kicked out by creation that he neglected to put in his post, got drunk and passed out and missed picking up dj at the airport also neglected to mention, and this is just the first time he got this far. Sam and dean encounter a vampire hunter whose obsession may get them all killed. Season 2 rotten tomatoes twentytwo years ago, sam and dean winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. This is from the juice in bello convention rome, 20 whith ty olssonbenny and jensen acklesdean winchester enjoy.
The thrilling and terrifying journey of the winchester brothers continues as supernatural enters its eighth season. Ty olsson born january 28, 1974 is a canadian actor. Watch supernatural season 2 episode 3 bloodlust online now. Olsson first appeared on supernatural in season 2 as a vampire named eli but would later return to the show in season 8 as benny, deans. Watch supernatural episodes online season 2 2007 tv. But he played benny and that wasnt until season 8, right. Ty olsson was born on january 28, 1974 in halifax, nova scotia, canada as tyler olsson. The series finale was scheduled to air on may 18, 2020, but production was delayed, due. Tyler victor ty olsson born january 28, 1974 is a canadian actor. Armageddon expo has announced a panel that will have supernatural fans excited. Ty olsson gets too cute and cuddly at vegas supernatural convention by dave ramos on march 15, 2014 ty olssons panel on friday began innocently enough, but when richard speight jr. Eli was a member of lenores nest, and posed as a bartender.
This is the only season i legit was mad at sam for most of it. Supernatural con with jensen ackles and ty olsson full. Olsson has appeared in series such as smallville, dragon tales, once upon a time, flash gordon, packages from planet x, eureka, battlestar galactica, arrow, and men in trees. The character previously helped dean jensen ackles to find his way out of.
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