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| {{Character Data | | {{Character Data |
| | series=CAP
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| |photo= Sal.jpg | |
| |age= | | |age= |
| |colony= {{RDM|Caprica}} | | |colony= [[Caprica (RDM)|Caprica]] |
| |callsign= | | |callsign= |
| |seen= Apotheosis (episode) | | |seen= Caprica (series) |
| |pseen= Apotheosis | | |pseen=''[[Apotheosis (episode)|Apotheosis]]'' |
| |death= | | |death= |
| |parents= | | |parents= |
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| |children= | | |children= |
| |marital status= | | |marital status= |
| |role= Camera operator, [[CapTV]] | | |role= |
| |rank= | | |rank= |
| |actor=[[Mike Dopud]] | | |actor=[[Mike Dopud]] |
| |cylon= | | |cylon= |
| |lastseen=Apotheosis (episode)|plastseen=Apotheosis|archives=Y}}
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| '''Sal''' is a [[CapTV]] camera operator working at [[Atlas Arena]].
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| ==Biography==
| | '''Sal''' is a camera operator working at [[Atlas Arena]]. In [[Timeline_(RDM)|58 BCH]], on the day of a scheduled [[Pyramid (RDM)|pyramid]] match between the [[Caprica Buccaneers]] and the [[Delphi]] Legion, Sal was stationed in a booth overlooking the stadium. His work was interrupted by [[Daniel Graystone|Daniel]] and [[Amanda Graystone]] entering the booth. Although Sal recognized them, he was also aware of a [[Global Defense Department]] alert that the two were wanted on suspicion of terrorism, and attempted to call security, but was attacked and bound. Several minutes later, Sal managed to recover and tried to subdue Daniel from behind, but was struck over the head by Amanda and rendered unconscious. Despite Sal's attempts to stop the Graystones, their [[Battle of Atlas Arena|plan to stop a suicide bombing of the stadium]] was a success ([[CAP]]: "[[Apotheosis (episode)|Apotheosis]]"). |
| In {{BCH|58}}, on the day of a scheduled [[Pyramid (RDM)|pyramid]] match between the [[Caprica Buccaneers]] and the [[Delphi Legion]], Sal is stationed in a broadcast booth overlooking the stadium. His work is interrupted when [[Daniel Graystone|Daniel]] and [[Amanda Graystone]] force their way into the booth. Although Sal recognizes the Graystones, he is also aware of a [[Global Defense Department]] alert identifying them as wanted on suspicion of terrorism, and attempts to call security. The Graystones overpower and bind him before he can complete the call. Several minutes later, Sal recovers sufficiently to lunge at Daniel from behind, but Amanda strikes him over the head and renders him unconscious. Despite his attempts to stop them, the Graystones' [[Battle of Atlas Arena|plan to prevent a Soldiers of the One suicide bombing of the stadium]] succeeds {{CAP|Apotheosis (episode)}}. | |
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| ==Notes==
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| * Sal is portrayed by [[Mike Dopud]], who previously portrayed Specialist [[Gage]] in the [[Re-imagined Series]] episodes "[[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]," "[[Resurrection Ship, Part II]]," "[[The Oath]]," and "[[Blood on the Scales]]." Dopud's next appearance in the reimagined universe is as Captain [[Deke Tornvald|Deke "Minute Man" Tornvald]] in ''[[Blood and Chrome]]'', making him one of a very small number of performers to have played three distinct named characters across the Ron Moore-era ''Battlestar Galactica'' continuity.
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| * No interview or public statement by Dopud discussing the role of Sal has been located in the public record, including in four long-form interviews conducted between 2009 and 2024.<ref group="production" name="dopud_dialthegate_ep152_no_sal">{{cite web|url=https://www.dialthegate.com/videos/152-mike-dopud-actor-multiple-sg-roles-interview/|title=152: Mike Dopud, Actor, Multiple SG Roles (Interview)|publisher=Dial the Gate|date=November 26, 2022|accessdate=May 17, 2026}}</ref> The absence likely reflects the circumstances of ''Caprica''{{'|s}} broadcast: the series was cancelled on October 27, 2010, and its final five episodes — including "Apotheosis" — aired as a Syfy burn-off marathon on January 4, 2011, with little accompanying press.
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| ==References==
| | [[Category: A to Z]] |
| ===Production History===
| | [[Category: Characters]] |
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| | [[Category: Characters (RDM)]] |
| | | [[Category: Caprica (series)]] |
| [[Category:A to Z]] | | [[Category: RDM]] |
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