Neil Hopkins
Actor
Neil Hopkins joins the program to discuss his work on the popular television series 'Lost.' He shares details about his character, Liam, who is known as Charlie's heroin-addicted rock star brother. Hopkins talks about his appearances in various seasons of the show.
Neil Hopkins
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About Neil Hopkins
Neil Edward Hopkins is an American actor best known for his recurring role as Liam Pace, Charlie's heroin-addicted rock star brother, on the television series Lost. He appeared in the show's first three seasons and returned for the sixth season. Hopkins has also had recurring roles on HBO's Big Love and guest appearances on Criminal Minds, NCIS, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Ghost Whisperer. He co-wrote, co-produced and co-starred in the pilot Hit Factor, which won Best Drama at the New York Television Festival.
In this interview
- Discusses playing Liam, the heroin-addicted rock star brother of Charlie on Lost.
- Explains he appeared in seasons one through three, then returned for season six.
- Recalls being initially bummed when Dom left but optimistic about Lost's unpredictability.
- Describes the flash sideways narrative device used in season six episodes.
“It's Lost. Anything can happen, you know?”— Neil Hopkins, in this interview
Since this interview
Hopkins was cast as supervillain Lawrence 'Crusher' Crock/Sportsmaster on DC Universe's Stargirl in 2020, becoming a series regular for the show's third and final season in 2021. He also co-created and starred in the musical comedy series D-SIDES on truTV.
