In a call back to their first meeting, Naevia remarks to Crixus, "You were right. This thread is archived. How to breathe again.

Throw it back with " Starz could find a better match with the character 'Neavia'.
Naevia furiously battles Crassus’ legions. She is eventually found by the Rebels, and joins their cause alongside her lover. She had long, dark brown hair that she typically wore behind her, in a fit of rage Lucretia crudely chopped her hair off, leaving it uneven. Actress Known For Happy to see Cynthia Addai Robinson is prospering in her career, despite her initial haters.The old naevia was the perfect love match for crixus and their love story increased crixsus popularity among the viewers. I'm not a Naevia hater, and this actress seems much more convincing as a warrior than I think the lastt would have, but I've wondered this for a while. After becoming Lucretia's personal body slave, she bears a butterfly tattoo on her right shoulder that signifies her elevated position. Which of your favorite '90s TV shows deserves a reboot? But new one (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) is not familiar with this character as she (Lesley-Ann Brandt) was. 84% Upvoted. I wish they would get rid of Naevia (or at least change the actress) I just do not like Naevia, I find that every scene she is in I find myself wishing she was not in it. Absolutely miscast, and it ruined the "Revenge on Ashur" showdown. If you couldn't replace her properly, you should have written her out. The star, who was born in … How to fight. And the girl who's name was robbed may reclaim it." Lesley-Ann Brandt, Spartacus. I used to like Naevia and take an interest into her love story with Crixus, but now nothing feels right about it. Naevia is of average height, slim build and dark complexion. It might be the actress but all I know is that as she is right now, I wish she was not in the show . During her time in the rebellion, Naevia has taken to wearing a set of makeshift armor and has her hair long again, but this time braided. He informs Naevia of Tiberius being Crassus' son and capture, he tells her she will be given a chance to kill him and she agrees to his offer. She flinches at his touch, haunted by thoughts of abuse and rape at the hands of the In the ensuing weeks, Naevia proves herself to be a capable swordswomen, and the romance between herself and Crixus begins to blossom once more and they rekindle their physical romance by making love. The new one ... .they should have done a better jor re-signing the old one.if i were Lesley-Ann Brandt,i would played my role voluntarily as "Crixu's great love".He is gorgious man,real man,i admire Manu Bennet,he is very talented actor.I like him so much!The superior talent of the new Naevia was obvious from the very first scene when Crixus finds her in the mines. A show that never takes itself seriously is somehow seriously good Soundtrack share. Sign up and add shows to get the latest updates about your favorite shows - Download the TV Guide app for iPhone, iPad and Android! She is privy to Lucretia's affair with Crixus and is sent to bring him to her. Thanks....and Sorry for negative comment...I love this SPARTACUS SERIES...The new actress doesn't cut it. Neavia was her character. Brandt stands 5 feet and 7 inches tall and is 38 years old. Keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices.It's not clear whether or not Starz will be looking for an actress with similar features and coloring as Brandt for a replacement. Sorry Starz, you blew it. Naevia loses the fight. A rep for the network confirmed that casting is wide open to find "the best people for each role" and not based on a specific look. When After Spartacus captures Tiberius and his men he decides to kill them in a night of games, as a tribute to the fallen Rebels. Love the series, though, and can't wait for the final season (killing Naevia in Episode 1, I hope)Well would you look at that, hindsight is 20/20. Naevia is a former slave in The House of Batiatus, owned by Lucretia, who later becomes Crixus' love interest. Spartacus Recasting: Who Should Play Slave Naevia? Through Before she is escorted from the ludus, she tells Doctore of the truth about Barca's sudden "departure" and pleads with him to discourage Crixus from seeking freedom lest he meet the same fate.

28 comments. Naevia has learned that she can not trust anyone, regardless of how they appear. During their fight, Ashur comments that the once delicate flower has grown thorns. She wears typical attire that signifies her status as a slave, but also reflects the wealth of the household. Cynthia Addai-Robinson will replace Lesley-Ann Brandt as Naevia in Spartacus: Blood and Sand, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

Jan 1, 2014 - Lesley-Ann Brandt - Naevia (I miss her as Naevia. The role of Oenomaus (Who would you like to see as Naevia? Naevia says that she was born in the ludus and is one of Throughout the rest of the series, we see tension between Naevia and Diona. When it is Tiberius' turn, Naevia has the honor of fighting him.