In 2006, actor Zachary Quinto was introduced to millions of instant fans when he emerged from the shadows as the mysterious serial killer Sylar on “Heroes” (NBC, 2006- ) and became a crucial component of the highly-rated sci-fi drama. Sylar was quite a departure from his previous work that year as Tori Spelling’s gay sidekick Sasan on “So NoTORIous” (VH1, 2006), but in his relatively short career Quinto had already established a reputation for incredible versatility and depth. When Quinto was renewed for a second season of "Heroes," he seemed poised to break away from the pack of typical tall,
