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" Dawn Olivier has joined the cast of True Blood, says TV Guide. The actress, who played Lydia in Heroes before being killed off in a recent episode, has reportedly landed the role of Janice Herveaux. Her character, Janice, is the sister of Joe Manganiello&amp;#039;s werewolf Alcide, who is rumoured to become romantically involved with Anna Pacuin&amp;#039;s Sookie Stackhouse. Janice is described as a &amp;quot;tough-as-nails biker chick&amp;quot; who is fiercely overprotective of her younger brother. According to Olivieri&amp;#039;s rep, she originally auditioned for the role of Alcide&amp;#039;s ex-girlfriend Debbie Pelt, a part which was later won by Brit Morgan. &amp;amp;gt; &amp;#039;True Blood&amp;#039; romance was &amp;#039;unexpected&amp;#039; "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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