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	'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam Adama]] in ~~the~~ ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]'' ~~series~~. His legal birth name is Alexander, with "[[W:Sasha (name)\|Sasha]]" being a diminutive commonly used in Slavic languages.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 05:30</ref>		'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam Adama]] in ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]''. His legal birth name is Alexander, with "[[W:Sasha (name)\|Sasha]]" being a diminutive commonly used in Slavic languages.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 05:30</ref>

	Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. His film appearances include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.		Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. His film appearances include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''. He is best known for his role of Captain [[w:Sean_Renard\|Sean Renard]] in ''[[w:Grimm_(TV_series)\|Grimm]]''.

	For his role as Sam Adama, Roiz underwent a two-and-a-half-hour process to apply the character's extensive tattoos.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 02:49</ref> He was initially concerned that the storyline in "[[Here Be Dragons]]", which involved the death of his character's nephew, [[Willie Adama]], would make Sam unlikable to the audience.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 37:32</ref> During a pivotal, emotional scene in that same episode, Roiz requested that some of his lines be cut, believing the powerful emotions of the moment were better conveyed through silence.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 35:15</ref>		== ''Caprica'' ==
			For his role as Sam Adama, Roiz underwent a two-and-a-half-hour process to apply the character's extensive [[Tattoo#Tauron Tattoos\|tattoos]].<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 02:49</ref>

			Akin to [[Tahmoh Penikett]]'s performance of {{callsign\|Helo}} in the [[Miniseries]], Roiz's performance in [[Caprica pilot\|''Caprica''{{'\|s}} pilot]] was so strong that they significantly expanded the role of [[Sam Adama]] when the show went to series. The character was not initially planned to be a major player, but Roiz "punched through" in his scenes, leading the creative team to develop the character further.<ref>[[Podcast:Caprica pilot\|Podcast for ''Caprica'' pilot]], timestamp 00:27:14</ref>

			He was initially concerned that the storyline in "[[Here Be Dragons]]", which involved the death of his character's nephew, [[Willie Adama]], would make Sam unlikable to the audience.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 37:32</ref> During a pivotal, emotional scene in that same episode, Roiz requested that some of his lines be cut, believing the powerful emotions of the moment were better conveyed through silence.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 35:15</ref>

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	'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam Adama]] in the ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]'' series.		'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam Adama]] in the ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]'' series. His legal birth name is Alexander, with "[[W:Sasha (name)\|Sasha]]" being a diminutive commonly used in Slavic languages.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 05:30</ref>

	~~According to the producers,~~ Roiz'~~s performance in the pilot was so strong that they significantly expanded the role of~~ [[~~Sam Adama~~]]~~. The character was not initially planned to be a major player~~, ~~but Roiz "punched through" in his scenes~~, ~~leading the creative team to develop the character further~~.~~<ref>~~[[~~Podcast~~:~~Caprica pilot~~\|~~Podcast for~~ ''~~Caprica~~'' ~~pilot~~]], ~~timestamp 00~~:~~27:14</ref>~~		Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. His film appearances include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.

	Roiz ~~has appeared in both television~~ and ~~film~~. ~~His television credits include appearances on ''~~[[~~w:Terminator~~: The ~~Sarah Connor Chronicles~~\|~~Terminator:~~ The ~~Sarah Connor Chronicles~~]]'', ''[[~~w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami~~]]'', ~~and ''~~[[~~w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service~~]]''. ~~Roiz's appearances in film include ''~~[[w:~~Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)~~\|~~Assault on Precinct 13~~]]'', ''[[w:~~16 Blocks~~\|~~16 Blocks~~]]'', ~~and ''[[w~~:~~Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.~~		For his role as Sam Adama, Roiz underwent a two-and-a-half-hour process to apply the character's extensive tattoos.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 02:49</ref> He was initially concerned that the storyline in "[[Here Be Dragons]]", which involved the death of his character's nephew, [[Willie Adama]], would make Sam unlikable to the audience.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 37:32</ref> During a pivotal, emotional scene in that same episode, Roiz requested that some of his lines be cut, believing the powerful emotions of the moment were better conveyed through silence.<ref>[[Podcast:The Dirteaters\|Podcast for "The Dirteaters"]], timestamp 35:15</ref>

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	'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam Adama]] in the ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]'' series.		'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam Adama]] in the ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]'' series.

			According to the producers, Roiz's performance in the pilot was so strong that they significantly expanded the role of [[Sam Adama]]. The character was not initially planned to be a major player, but Roiz "punched through" in his scenes, leading the creative team to develop the character further.<ref>[[Podcast:Caprica pilot\|Podcast for ''Caprica'' pilot]], timestamp 00:27:14</ref>

	Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. Roiz's appearances in film include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.		Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. Roiz's appearances in film include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.

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	'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam ~~(Caprica)\|Sam~~]] in the ~~pilot for~~ ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]''.		'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam Adama]] in the ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]'' series.

	Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. Roiz's appearances in film include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.		Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. Roiz's appearances in film include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.

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	'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam (Caprica)\|Sam]] in the pilot for ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]''.		'''Sasha Roiz''' is the actor who portrays [[Sam (Caprica)\|Sam]] in the pilot for ''[[Caprica (series)\|Caprica]]''.

	Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. Roiz's appearances in film include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.		Roiz has appeared in both television and film. His television credits include appearances on ''[[w:Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles\|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]'', ''[[w:CSI: Miami\|CSI: Miami]]'', and ''[[w:Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service\|Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service]]''. Roiz's appearances in film include ''[[w:Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)\|Assault on Precinct 13]]'', ''[[w:16 Blocks\|16 Blocks]]'', and ''[[w:Land of the Dead\|Land of the Dead]]''.

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