20 Most captivating supporting roles from fantasy TV shows

Modified Jan 25, 2025 10:16 ET

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1) Alaric Saltzman (The Vampire Diaries)

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The Vampire Diaries is filled with intriguing characters who have their backstory and significance. However, Alaric Saltzman’s character has been one of the most captivating supporting characters according to the viewers. Though he starts as a simple history teacher his character development along with a tragic backstory quickly makes him a crucial part of the show.