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NBC Revolution star Tracy Spiridakos vamps it up

By April MacIntyre Jul 23, 2012, 14:48 GMT

Tracy Spiridakos is cast in the NBC series “Revolution,” which premieres this fall on the U.S. television network. Courtesy of GQ. Photo credit: (Victor Demarchelier/GQ).

Tracy Spiridakos is cast in the NBC series “Revolution,” which premieres this fall on the U.S. television network.

J.J. Abrams, (“Fringe” and “Alias”) will produce the series alongside his production company partner Bryan Burk. The first episode is directed by “Iron Man” and “Cowboys and Aliens” director Jon Favreau.

Spiridakos is set to portray Charlie Matheson on the new science-fiction show. The premise revolves around a post-apocalyptic future where people adapt to a world without technology after unknown occurrences disable the use of computers, gadgets, electronic devices, and cars.

The Canadian actress made her television debut on the hit “Supernatural,” and went on to star in the show “Majority Rules.” She has also appeared in major motion pictures, including “Rise of the Planet of the Apes.”

“Revolution” was created by Eric Kripke, who also is responsible for shows like “Supernatural.”

The show is currently scheduled to air Mondays at 10pm.

Spiridakos spoke to GQ about her love for geeks here