Fans Agree as ‘Stranger Things’ Writers Gushes Over the Deadliest Villain of the Show Jamie Campbell Bower Calling Him “one of the nicest”

Published 11/22/2023, 11:26 PM EST

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Jamie Campbell Bower shook the souls of viewers to their core when he appeared on Stranger Things as Vecna. This mind-bending monster not only terrorized characters, but also took over real people’s minds. Fans hailed the actor for his impeccable performance and the way he transformed his voice and looks for the role. Now when the world is eagerly waiting for Vecna’s final showdown with Eleven, the writers’ team of the series is gushing over this deadliest villain and fans could not agree more.

Stranger Things Writers page on X, formerly Twitter, recently shared a post featuring Jamie Campbell Bower. They celebrated the 35th birthday of the English actor recalling his character Henry Creel from the show. But the team also noted that his performance feels more amazing when one gets to know him personally. “He is genuinely one of the nicest, most generous, loving people we know,” read the comment. 

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Though the Camelot star has played an evil character in Stranger Things, the team feels he is quite the opposite in real life. Before this, the team also teased a reunion of the cast members to fans which will happen this year. With the end of the actors’ strike, Netflix has prioritized the shooting of season 5 considering it has already been delayed for six months.

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Fans will soon watch Bower returning to the sets of the horror drama along with other cast members to terrify fans for the last time. But before he gets back to his mutilated version, fans are wishing him for achieving a new milestone.

Fans swoon over Stranger Things star Jamie Campbell Bower

The comment from writers about Bower’s real-life personality incurred fans’ reactions who could not stop but drool over him. Fans wished him a happy birthday while calling him “001” and the “most awesome bad guy” in the show. In fact, they have shared his viral behind-the-scenes moments from the sets in the comment section.

Some fans demanded to watch the human version of the character more in the upcoming season instead of Vecna.

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Despite being villainous, Bower’s portrayal of Vecna has been highly adored by the fans from the moment he stepped into the show. This also explains the thirst tweets fans made even leaving the actor shocked. With the strikes’ end and the script being worked upon, fans can expect the show to stream soon and witness Bower as Vecna one last time.

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What do you think about the writers’ opinion about the Vecna actor? Drop your comments below!

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Shikha Arya

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Shikha Arya is an experienced entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, having contributed over 1000 articles to the platform. She holds a Master's degree in English Literature from a prestigious university and has honed her writing skills over three years. Shikha's forte lies in crafting thought-provoking pieces about the lives of pop culture icons.

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