This story about “The Boys” star Aya Cash first appeared in the Comedy & Drama Series issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine.
In the comic book version of “The Boys,” Stormfront is an eyepatch-wearing supervillain who sports a Nazi insignia on his chest and sometimes a swastika on his back. The character is the first superhuman — “supe” in the parlance — ever created by the Hitler regime. All of which is to say, he is not subtle. The character’s name is Stormfront, for crying out loud.
The version of the character that appears in the Amazon series, however, is probably even more disturbing. Played by “You’re the Worst” alum Aya Cash, TV’s Stormfront is bright, engaging and social-media savvy. She knows how to weaponize a livestream and win over the public with memes. And, yes, she is still a Nazi. “My agent was like, ‘This is a very complicated character,...
In the comic book version of “The Boys,” Stormfront is an eyepatch-wearing supervillain who sports a Nazi insignia on his chest and sometimes a swastika on his back. The character is the first superhuman — “supe” in the parlance — ever created by the Hitler regime. All of which is to say, he is not subtle. The character’s name is Stormfront, for crying out loud.
The version of the character that appears in the Amazon series, however, is probably even more disturbing. Played by “You’re the Worst” alum Aya Cash, TV’s Stormfront is bright, engaging and social-media savvy. She knows how to weaponize a livestream and win over the public with memes. And, yes, she is still a Nazi. “My agent was like, ‘This is a very complicated character,...
- 6/20/2021
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
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