Sarah Hyland Joins 'Vampire Academy'

Sarah Hyland is headed to Vampire Academy: Blood Sisters, Deadline reports.

The 22-year-old actress will play Natalie, one of Rose and Lissa’s best friends and Victor’s (Gabriel Byrne) daughter, who is also one of the leaders of the academy.

Also joining the cast are Joely Richardson as Queen Tatiana, leader of the Moroi Vampires and Dominic Sherwood, who will play Christian, Lissa’s love interest.

Based on Richelle Mead‘s popular book series, the novels tell the tale of Rose Hathaway (Zoey Duetch), a seventeen year old girl who has a mental and spiritual bond with her vampire best friend Lissa (Lucy Fry). The two girls attend a special school for Vampires who struggle to retain some humanity while other Vampires become more feral.

Sami Gayle, Cameron Monaghan and Danila Kozlovski will also star.