Sebastian Roché
Actor · Since 1990
Sébastien Roché is a French actor who built a strong American genre-television career on the strength of his voice and screen presence. He is best remembered as the ancient Original vampire Mikael in 'The Vampire Diaries' and the fallen angel Balthazar in 'Supernatural'. He also voiced Pedro in Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin' and appeared in '6 Underground'. He remains a recognizable villainous and supporting presence across American fantasy and action television.
Sebastian Roché
Actor · Since 1990
31 Movies · 42 Series
Sébastien Roché is a French actor who built a strong American genre-television career on the strength of his voice and screen presence. He is best remembered as the ancient Original vampire Mikael in 'The Vampire Diaries' and the fallen angel Balthazar in 'Supernatural'. He also voiced Pedro in Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin' and appeared in '6 Underground'. He remains a recognizable villainous and supporting presence across American fantasy and action television.
Movies
Plays Pedro / 1st Mate (voice)
The Adventures of Tintin
2011
Plays Yuri Landau
A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014
Plays Martin
The Last of the Mohicans
1992
Plays Lawyer
6 Underground
2019
Plays Hans, German Backpacker (as Sabastian Roche)
The Peacemaker
1997
Plays Wulfgar
Beowulf
2007
Plays Ludwig
15 Minutes
2001
Plays Scott Crane
Heatwave
2022
Plays Father
The Colony
2021
Plays Chef Didier
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!
2012
Plays Noam Broder
New York City Serenade
2007
Plays Laurent
Happy Tears
2009
Plays Klaus Pistor
Wer
2013
Plays Rodney
Negative
2017
Plays Klaus Jager
Burning at Both Ends
2021
Plays Pierre
The Namesake
2007
Plays Warren Emerson
Sleep No More
2022
Plays Belleros
Pegasus vs. Chimera
2012
Plays Sebastian Roché
What We Do Is Secret
2007
Plays Jesus
Household Saints
1993
Plays Collins
The Hunley
1999
Plays Perry Quinn
We Love You, Sally Carmichael!
2017
Plays Le dealer
A Woman's Revenge
1990
Plays Warren Emerson
Phantom Halo
2014
Plays Chris
Into My Heart
1998
TV Shows
Plays Kurt Mendel
Odyssey 5
2002
Plays Mikael
The Originals
2013
Plays Longinus
Roar
1997
Plays Padre Murphy
The Gringo Hunters
2025
Plays Father Renaud
1923
2022
Plays Martin Heusmann
The Man in the High Castle
2015
Plays Marquis de Lafayette
Liberty!
1997
Plays Sheriff Wagy
Big Sky
2020
Plays Thomas Jerome Newton
Fringe
2008
Plays Balthazar
Supernatural
2005
Plays Cardinal Michel Marivaux
The Young Pope
2016
Plays Emile Gilot
Genius
2017
Plays Mikael
The Vampire Diaries
2009
Plays Clyde Easter
Criminal Minds
2005
Plays Dr. Ethan Campbell
Batwoman
2019
Plays Brill
Debris
2021
Plays Johan Ritter
Haven
2001
Plays King Tygath
Legend of Earthsea
2004
Plays Gawain
Merlin
1998
Plays Dr. Liam Braun
Queen of Tears
2024
Plays Clarence "C Square" Carmichael
Law & Order
1990
Plays Dominic Bell
Scandal
2012
Plays John Quinn
24
2001
Plays Vlad
Big Apple
2001
Plays Roland
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
2022
Plays Van Kelk
Dellaventura
1997
Plays Nikolai
The Beautiful Life: TBL
2009
Plays Tony Jacks
Swift Justice
1996
Plays Josh Frost / Moriarty
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Plays Roger Steele
Burn Notice
2007
Latest Trailers
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Lone Star Bull
Full Filmography 73
Lone Star Bull
Chuck Moore
2026
The Gringo Hunters
Padre Murphy · 12 episodes
2025–
1923
Father Renaud
2025Season 2
Queen of Tears
Dr. Liam Braun
2024Season 1
1923
Father Renaud
2022Season 1
Sleep No More
Warren Emerson
2022
2022Season 1
Heatwave
Scott Crane
2022
Magnum P.I.
Zev Marker
2021Season 4
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Sebastian Roché and where are they from?
Sebastian Roché is 62 years old, born on August 4, 1964 in Paris, France.
What are the most famous roles of Sebastian Roché?
Sebastian Roché is best known for roles in The Adventures of Tintin, 6 Underground, Safe House.
How many movies has Sebastian Roché been in?
Over a 40-year career (since 1986), Sebastian Roché has appeared in 31 movies and 41 TV shows.
What was Sebastian Roché's first movie?
The career of Sebastian Roché began with The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1986).
What is Sebastian Roché's most recent movie or series?
Sebastian Roché's most recent release is Lone Star Bull, which premiered on May 1, 2026.
What TV shows has Sebastian Roché appeared in?
On television, Sebastian Roché has appeared in The Vampire Diaries, Supernatural, The Mentalist, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Sebastian Roché
1964-08-04 · Paris, France
Sebastian Roché is a Scottish-French actor and writer known for his roles as Kurt Mendel on Odyssey 5, , Thomas Jerome Newton on Fringe, Balthazar on Supernatural, and Mikael Mikaelson on both The Vampire Diaries and The Originals.