Bailey Bass (“Avatar 2”) has been cast in the key role of Claudia in the upcoming “Interview With the Vampire” TV series on AMC. In the books she is an orphaned child in 18th century New Orleans and is turned by Lestat.
Bass takes on the young vampire role played by Kirsten Dunst in the 1994 Neil Jordan-directed film adaptation. She joins a cast that includes Jacob Anderson as Louis and Sam Reid as Lestat.
The series has an eight episode order with an eye toward a 2022 debut. Rolin Jones will serve as writer, executive producer, and showrunner while Mark Johnson, Alan Taylor, Anne Rice and Christopher Rice will executive produce. Taylor will direct the first two episodes.
Source: Variety
