Heroes Cast: Catching Up with the Stars Today
NBC’s Heroes was filled with unexpected twists that continue to leave fans in shock, even years after its 2010 conclusion.
This acclaimed series aired for 4 seasons from 2006 to 2010, depicting seemingly normal individuals who uncover their supernatural powers and unite to avert significant disasters. The successful NBC show garnered 14 Emmy nominations throughout its run and featured several prominent actors, including Hayden Panettiere, Jack Coleman, Milo Ventimiglia, Kristen Bell, Leonard Roberts, Ali Larter, and others.
Over a decade post-finale, Roberts shared insights about his life after Heroes and discussed the “tension” he felt with Larter, his on-screen wife.
Roberts expressed, “I was tarnishing her brand,” in a detailed Variety essay, reflecting on the moment he learned he was being written off the series. “In a brief voicemail, [creator Tim Kring] mentioned that due to ‘the Ali Larter situation,’ audiences would find out in Season 2 that [my character] had died, and I was welcome to reach out if I wanted to discuss it. I was stunned.”
In response to Roberts’ comments, Larter expressed her deep sadness and heartbreak regarding his portrayal of their professional relationship. “I genuinely regret any part I may have played in his difficult experience during that time, and I wish him and his family all the best,” she told Us Weekly at the time.
Continue scrolling to discover what Panettiere, Ventimiglia, and other Heroes alumni are up to these days:
