‘Interview With the Vampire’ Star Bailey Bass Not Returning as Claudia in Season 2

“Interview With the Vampire” star Bailey Bass received’t be persevering with within the function of Claudia in Season 2 of the AMC Networks present.

Delainey Hayles will take over the function. Manufacturing on Season 2 will start subsequent week in Prague, and the present can even shoot in Paris and New Orleans.

“Because of quite a lot of unexpected circumstances I’m unable to return to Anne Rice’s ‘Interview with the Vampire’ for the second season,” Bass stated in an announcement. “Enjoying Claudia has been a dream function and an unimaginable journey. I want Delainey the most effective of luck in taking up. I can not wait to look at. I’m extraordinarily appreciative of AMC, the producers, Jacob, Sam, the crew and, in fact, the fantastic followers.”

A spokesperson for AMC added, “Bailey Bass is a proficient actor who did a outstanding job bringing the character of Claudia to life in Anne Rice’s ‘Interview with the Vampire.’ For quite a lot of causes, Delainey Hayles will seem as Claudia in season two. We’re grateful for Bailey’s unforgettable efficiency in season one and need her nothing however the most effective.”

“Interview With the Vampire” marked Bass’ collection starring debut. She just lately appeared as Tsireya in James Cameron’s “Avatar: The Method of Water” and can reprise that function within the franchise’s upcoming installments.

Hayles’ credit embrace “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe” on London’s West Finish, ITV’s “Too Shut” and “Holby Metropolis” on the BBC. She joins the Season 2 solid together with Jacob Anderson (Louis de Pointe du Lac), Sam Reid (Lestat de Lioncourt), Eric Bogosian (Daniel Molloy), Assad Zaman (Armand) and Ben Daniels (Santiago).

Hayles is repped by James Beresford at The Artists Partnership.