New names added to cast True Blood

True Blood added Friday Night Lights actress Jurnee Smollett to its cast. She will play the role of the optimistic Nicole. Also, the 90210 actress Amelia Rose Blaire has been added to the cast.

Rutger Hauer will not be seen as the feared Warlow. He will play the part of Niall; the great grandfather of Sookie and Jason.