Sebastian Roche Wiki, Bio, Age, Height, Career, Net Worth, Wife

Sebastian Roche is a Scottish-French actor who works in film. Sebastian Roche is most known for his roles as Kurt Mendel in the Canadian science fiction series “Odyssey 5” and Mikael in the American science fiction series “The Vampire Diaries” and “The Originals.”

Childhood and Early Years

Sebastian Roche is a 56-year-old actor who was born on August 4, 1964. Sebastian Charles Edward Roche is his first name, and he is a Leo. Sebastian, likewise, was born in Paris, France, and holds the French nationality. He, too, is of mixed ethnicity, having been born to a Scottish mother and a French father. Similarly, he is a Christian. Sebastian’s father is a Frenchman named Philippe Roche, and his mother is a Scottishwoman named Gail. He is also multilingual, speaking four languages fluently. Sebastian is proficient in English, French, Spanish, and Italian.

Sebastian traveled extensively during his youth, visiting the Mediterranean, Africa, South America, and the Caribbean. With his parents and siblings, he used to travel on a sailboat. Sebastian also attended Cours Florent, a private school in France, where he received his schooling. He has studied at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts et Techniques du Théâtre in France, as well as the renowned French National Academy of Dramatic Arts.

 Professional Life

He relocated to New York City in 1992 after graduating from acting school in 1989. Sebastian began his acting career on television with the film “The Murders in the Rue Morgue.” He played the opposite of Ian McShane and Val Kilmer in this film. He has appeared in a number of French television and film productions in the late 1980s. ‘Adieu, je t’aime,’ ‘La Queue de la Comete,’ ‘La Revolution Française,’ and ‘A Woman’s Revenge’ are among the songs used. He has also appeared in tv shows such as ‘Bonjour maitre’ and ‘The Hitchhiker.’ He has also performed in classical theater, including ‘Salome,’ ‘Circle in the Square Theatre: Titus Andronicus,’ ‘Macbeth,’ and ‘Arms and the Man.’

He appeared in a supporting part in the colonial epic ‘The Last of the Mohicans’ after serving on many films before heading to the United States of America. Sebastian also appeared in shows such as ‘Loving,’ ‘South Beach,’ ‘New York Undercover,’ ‘Swift Justice,’ and ‘Liberty!’. He has appeared in regular and guest roles on shows such as ‘Feds,’ ‘Dellaventura,’ ‘Sex and the City,’ ‘Merlin,’ ‘Law & Order,’ and ‘Big Apple.’ Similarly, in the Canadian science fiction series ‘Odyssey5,’ he played the lead role of Kurt Mendel in 2002. In addition, he appeared in episodes such as “Touching Evil,” “Charmed,” “Alias,” “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” “The Unit,” “The Mentalist,” “24: Redemption,” and “Happy Tears.” Sebastian also did voice work in the animated feature ‘The Adventures of Tintin.’

In addition, he appeared in the rotating cast of The CW’s drama series “Supernatural” in 2010. He portrayed Balthazar, a rebel angel and childhood associate of fellow angel Castiel, in this American dark fantasy television series. He also portrayed Mikael, the father of the First Vampires in the CW’s horror drama series “The Vampire Diaries” and “Originals” in 2011. He also appeared in the adventure thriller film “Safe House” as a supporting character.

Sebastian has appeared in the ABC political thriller series “Scandal” in the year 2014. He also portrayed King Stefan in the fairy tale drama series “Once Upon a Time.” He has made guest appearances as Lee Ashman on the CBS procedural thriller series “NCIS: Los Angeles.” He has appeared in the drama series ‘The Young Pope,’ ‘The Guy in the High Castle,’ ‘We Love You, Sally Carmichael,’ and ‘Batwoman,’ among others.

Net worth

Sebastian’s net worth is based on his career as an actress. Similarly, his acting work is his main source of revenue. Sebastian, on the other hand, has a net worth of about $1.5 million. Similarly, he and his relatives reside in Los Angeles.

Relationship Status

Sebastian is a straight man who is married to Alicia Hannah. On May 31, 2014, he married Australian actress Alicia Hannah at the Chateau Les Bouysses in Mercues, France. Similarly, in 2017, the two co-starred in the film ‘We Love You, Sally Carmichael!’ Sebastian was formerly married to Vera Farmiga, whom he married in the year 1998. Unfortunately, owing to an unhappy engagement, they divorced in 2004.

Social Media and Body Measurement

Sebastian is a talented actor who stands at 5 foot 11 inches (71 inches) tall and weights about 75 kilograms (165.35 lbs). Similarly, he claims that people mistake him for the renowned chef Gordon Ramsay because of his physical appearance. He, too, is fair-skinned, with blue eyes and light brown hair.

Sebastian is involved on Instagram and Twitter, according to his social network presence. Similarly, @sebastianroche is his Instagram username, which has 359k fans. Similarly, his Twitter handle is @sebroche, and he has 450.5k followers since March 2009.

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