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After attendg Syfy Channel's Upont prentatn event last week at New York Cy's Mm of Morn Art, I sat down to talk wh Sasha Roiz who plays Sam Adama, the gay gangster on the Syfy Channel's h show, Capri, which is endg the first half of s season this Friday. We chatted about re...

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MEET CAPRI'S GAY CHARACTER!","DATEPUBLISHED":"2009-07-29T19:06:30.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2009-07-29T19:06:30.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MICHAEL JENSEN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SASHA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AFTER SYFY RELEASED THE FIRST EPISO OF CAPRI MAY, I SPECULATED AS TO WHO THE GAY CHARACTER WOULD TURN OUT TO BE. NOT TO TOOT MY OWN HORN, BUT TURNS OUT I WAS RIGHT. MEET ... SAM ADAMA PLAYED BY SASHA ROIZ!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'VE BEEN TRYG TO NFIRM MY GUS FOR A WHILE, BUT WAS ONLY AFTER GLAAD GAVE SYFY A FAILG GRA THAT THE WORK SORT OF SPILLED THE BEANS. IN AN TERVIEW WH TV GUI'S MATT MOVICH, SYFY'S EXECUTIVE VICE PRINT OF ORIGAL NTENT, MARK STERN PROMISED THAT THE WORK WOULD DO BETTER AND SPECIFILLY MENTNED CAPRI WHICH WILL HAVE TWO QUEER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STERN DIDN'T SAY EXACTLY WHO THE GAY CHARACTERS ARE, BUT HIS E OF THE WORD "GOODFELLA" TO SCRIBE ONE CCHED THAT HAD TO BE SAM ADAMA (BROTHER OF JOSEPH ADAMA WHO IS THE FATHER OF WILLIAM ADAMA) WHO IS NOT OUR TYPIL GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS WE LEARNED THE FIRST EPISO, SAM IS AN "ENFORCER" THE HA'LA'THA, A TRON-BASED CRIMAL ANIZATN. BASILLY THK THE MOB AND AN ENFORCER IS A H MAN. IN SE YOU MISSED THE FIRST EPISO, SAM ACTUALLY MURRS A RPT ERNMENT OFFICIAL WHO WON'T TAKE A BRIBE SAM IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN ANOTHER TERTG TWIST, SAM IS ALSO MARRIED TO ANOTHER MAN, SOMETHG APPARENTLY NOT THE LEAST B NTROVERSIAL CAPRIN SOCIETY OR WH THE HA'LA'THA. SAID STERN ABOUT SAM:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS VERY TERTG TO ME TO TAKE WHAT IS TRADNALLY A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HETEROSEXUAL ROLE AN ANIZATN THAT WE THK OF AS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EXTREMELY HOMOPHOBIC, AND PUT A GAY CHARACTER THAT WORLD A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NORMALIZED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I NCUR WHOLEHEARTEDLY AND LOVE THE IA OF THE PANTHEON OF GAY CHARACTERS BEG BIG ENOUGH TO CLU SOMEONE AS MORALLY PLITED AS SAM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STERN ALSO REFERENCED ANOTHER GAY CHARACTER THE SHOW, BUT I'M GIVEN TO UNRSTAND THIS ONE IS MORE SLIGHT AND IS PART OF A GROUP MUNAL MARRIAGE FEATURG "HETEROSEXUAL AS WELL AS HOMOSEXUAL UPLGS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS SHOULD BE VERY TERTG! STAY TUNED FOR TAILS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

A clip om an upg episo of Syfy's science fictn drama seri Capri featur a gay uple a discsn wh their nephew over a dner table. Fans of Battltar Galacti, of which Capri is a sp-off, may regnize the name of a fay promently featured on that seri. Sam Adama,... * caprica gay *

What is different about this show, along wh the entire Battltar Galacti anchise, is that unlike other science fictn dramas, they clu proment gay characters, and unlike prent-day life on earth, no one even bats an eye when two men kiss one another. Battltar Galacti has a history of promently featurg gay characters, whether 's Litenant Felix Gaeta, who had a relatnship wh a fellow male litenant on Galacti or Helena Ca, Capta of the Pegas ship, who the BSG movie, Razor, was revealed to have an timate affair wh Number Six, a female Cylon. It was rehg that the characters weren't "token" gays any way, and weren't put there jt to keep GLAAD satisfied -- they actually played cril rol the Galacti universe, and whether you sleep wh men or women is really an signifint ncern when the fate of the human race rts your of Capri's ma characters, Sam Adama (played by Sasha Roiz, above), is part of an anized crime un on Capri (thk Jetsons meets Sopranos), and though he kills people ld blood and strik fear to the hearts of many of Capri Cy's rints, at the end of the day he home to his hband.

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Battltar Galacti prequel Capri, showg on SyFy, featur a character named Sam Adama (Sasha Roiz, left) who belongs to an anized crime un. He's also married and gay, a facet of his life which the show revealed que sually over the weekend. Watch the scene, AFTER THE JUMP... * caprica gay *

Mark Stern, the Vice Print of Origal Programmg at Syfy, said, "It was very tertg to me to take what is tradnally a very heterosexual role an anizatn that we thk of as beg extremely homophobic, and put a gay character that world a very normalized way.

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" He also said that there would be two gay characters on Capri, the other one yet to be revealed.

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Though life on Capri is far om utopian, the way the Caprins handle homosexualy and how 's a "non-issue" for them is certaly somethg earthlgs uld learn om. Sasha RoizAfter SyFy released the first episo of Capri May, I speculated as to who the gay character would turn out to be.

In an terview wh TV Gui's Matt Movich, Syfy's executive vice print of origal ntent, Mark Stern promised that the work would do better and specifilly mentned Capri which will have two queer didn't say exactly who the gay characters are, but his e of the word "goodfella" to scribe one cched that had to be Sam Adama (brother of Joseph Adama who is the father of William Adama) who is not our typil gay we learned the first episo, Sam is an "enforcer" the Ha'la'tha, a Tron-based crimal anizatn.

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Said Stern about Sam:It was very tertg to me to take what is tradnally a veryheterosexual role an anizatn that we thk of as begextremely homophobic, and put a gay character that world a verynormalized way. I ncur wholeheartedly and love the ia of the pantheon of gay characters beg big enough to clu someone as morally plited as Sam has the potential to also referenced another gay character the show, but I'm given to unrstand this one is more slight and is part of a group munal marriage featurg "heterosexual as well as homosexual uplgs. Sexualy - In the Colonial Worlds, homosexualy, bisexualy and polygamy/polyamory are not stigmatized and never were.

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Homosexualy[]. The Capri mythos is primarily based on the societi of Ancient Greece and Rome which Homosexualy was accepted. Perfectly thrivg, perfectly mature cultur wh relign , and didn't have a stigma agast gay relatnships.

The word gay wouldn’t even be ed on Capri bee ’s not an issue. Sasha Roiz portrays Sam Adama, a gay Ha'la'tha enforcer.

This is not the first gay married uple.

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