‘9-1-1’ Star Oliver Stark Unpacks Sperm Donor Dilemma
etcanada.comOliver Stark is on fire. After such fantastical roles in “Into the Badlands” and “Underworld: Blood Wars”, the British-born actor landed on the more grounded “9-1-1″.
The hit TV procedural follows the lives of Los Angeles first responders and Stark portrays Evan “Buck” Buckley, a firefighter who works at Station 118.
For the 31-year-old actor, the project checked off plenty of boxes. “One thing I have always found myself very interested in is being a part of projects with an action element to them, something 9-1-1 does to a huge degree,” Stark tells ET Canada. “It’s something I find exhilarating and if done well, can really enhance the drama.” READ MORE: Oliver Stark Teases A Buck And Abby Reunion On ‘9-1-1’: Connie Britton ‘Was Really Hard To Replace’ 9-1-1 notoriously kicks off each premiere with a major disaster.
This season was no exception. “Let the Games Begin” featured a blimp on a collision course with a packed sports stadium. Naturally, it was Buck and company to the rescue. “The blimp emergency is not one like we have done in past seasons, where it takes up two or three episodes,” Stark says. “It is just a chance for pure chaos and a nice reintroduction to the team and Athena [Angela Bassett].
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