The Vampire Diaries

Fangtastic news for all Vampire Diaries fans that think the show isn't handsome enough:

Sean Faris has landed a recurring role on the series.

The actor will play Ben, a former high school football star-turned-bartender at the Mystic Grill.

“He’s Matt’s buddy,” a show insider told Entertainment Weekly. “He gets entangled in the group when a broke Matt takes a job at the Mystic Grill.”

The source also hinted at a potential romance between Ben and one of the show’s females. Faris has appeared in episodes of Boston Public and One Tree Hill.