causing quite a stir with his brooding,
shirtless, breakout performance as rebel
gladiator Spartacus in the new season of
Starz's drama Spartacus: Vengeance, airing
Fridays at 10 p.m.
The actor, 29, replaces the late Andy
Whitfield – who died of non-Hodgkin’s
lymphoma last year.
Enjoying a bittersweet welcome as Rome’s
newest hottie, McIntyre chats with PEOPLE.
Here are five things to know about the
charming hero.
1. He'll always be grateful to Andy
Whitfield
McIntyre received Whitfield's blessing to
take over the Spartacus role before passing
away last September.
"I wouldn't have the role of my life without
him," says McIntyre. "He did such an
amazing job. I owe Andy the respect to do
this job as the best as I can."
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