T-1000 played Kyle Reese in "The Terminator", in the role with the explanation that Skynet managed to acquire Reese's DNA and use it for a new Terminator. Cameron ultimately dropped this idea after deciding the audience would find it too confusing: eventually casting came down to Robert Patrick, as a deliberate contrast to the original Terminator - Cameron stated "I wanted to find someone who would be a good contrast to Arnold. If the 800 series is a kind of human Panzer tank, then the 1000 series had to be a Porsche." For a more machine-like performance, Patrick had to learn
Kristanna Loken Kristanna Loken Kristanna Loken (born October 8, 1979) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her roles in the films "" (2003), "BloodRayne" (2005) and "Bounty Killer" (2013) and on the TV series "Painkiller Jane" (2007), "The L Word" (2007–2008) and "Burn Notice" (2011–2012). Loken was born in Ghent, New York, the daughter of Rande (née Porath), a model, and Merlin "Chris" Loken, a writer and apple farmer. She is of half German and half Norwegian ancestry. Her parents were from Wisconsin. She grew up on her parents' fruit farm in Upstate New York. After her