Jamie Campbell Bower says he had discussions with his therapist about the difficulty of playing Vecna. Stranger Things actor Jamie Campbell Bower has revealed that he's taking a break from playing villains after Vecna.

Jamie Campbell Bower, who plays Vecna on 'Stranger Things,' is looking forward to slipping off the villain suit — figuratively and literally speaking.

Jamie Campbell Bower is looking forward to taking a break from the Upside Down. The actor, 36, joined “Stranger Things” in Season 4 as Vecna and got candid at MegaCon Orlando on Feb. 9 about taking a break from playing villains.

In Stranger Things, Jamie Campbell Bower plays Vecna, a murderous entity with supernatural abilities. However, playing the villain has its disadvantages, including the stress and anxiety it brings to the actor.

Stranger Things 5 star Jamie Campbell Bower discussed going to therapy after his Vecna run and taking a break from playing the "bad guy."

Jamie Campbell Bower began playing Vecna on Netflix's Stranger Things season 4, and the actor shared he doesn't want to play a villain again soon.

Season 4 of Stranger Things was the darkest and scariest of them all, and that was due to the storyline of the villainous Vecna, eerily portrayed by Jamie Campbell Bower . The character started out as Henry Creel,

Vecna actor Jamie Campbell Bower recently opened up about his experience playing the antagonist in Stranger Things. Read on to know what he said!