fictional character played abc television series lost introduced second season episode plane crash survivors plane tail section flashbacks reveal leader gang save brother lived nigeria assumed brother identity priest brother killed drug killed defense left nigeria priest australia investigating alleged miracle girl came life drowning australia boarded flight plane crashed left survivors deserted island lost creators fans work hbo asked portray character initially interested joining cast persuaded shorter period mind lot influence character changing character making adjustments personality appearing season asked write character feel home hawaii decided shocking emotional death best way character depart seeing brother island chases smoke monster brutally murders received positive responses critics fans disappointed character killed season toy figure included second series lost toy figures distributed appearances prior crash originally nigeria born january grew looking younger brother lived small village revealed 23rd day playing local children gang raids village search young recruits refuses shoot elderly man steps shoots fate impressed actions away draw away religious lifestyle criminal life adopted title grows fearless drug lord vicious leader guerrilla group brother honoured priest years abduction returns home village ask help heroin hidden large number statues intends fly country refuses threatens associates burn church sign documents allow appear priests men assemble airfield day shipment ready smuggled revealed tipped military tries convince plans military arrives killed ensuing gun battle kicked plane plane leaves mistaken released village feeling guilty death assumes role village priest day encounters gang deal delivered village exchange village safety soon afterward arrive church attempt cut hands fights kills shock village church boarded leaves london leaving england assumes brother identity serving priest australia father asks investigate reported miracle young lady come life drowning girl father dismisses miracle act incompetence undertaker claiming girl suffering severe doctor result soon prepares board flight shortly buying ticket encounters girl investigation tells saw places brother message faith crash crash lands tail section survivors ocean short distance beach group night island kidnap survivors kills resisting kidnap attempt feeling guilty remains mute following days beats unconscious arrive beach pit innocence proven tail section survivors head camp fuselage survivors arrival kate quinn shows orientation video initiative watches fits remaining fuselage survivors 23rd discovers virgin mary statue possession demands taken came knowing brother body charlie decide burn plane heroin filled statues day island baby aaron mother discovers survivors hold named captured swan hatch requests speak confesses killing people night crash expresses leaving following confession starts building church beach charlie help tell help dream church ventures jungle claiming hunt escaped manages taking drew map resulting discovery pearl station watching station orientation video vows continue pushing button hatch despite protests season finale live die initiate lock computer room desperate let run goes dynamite ship wrecked island plane attempt blow open blast door effect knock unconscious unable prevent reaching zero result station survives dragged away polar bear charlie later rescue pull safety cost living awakens find tent telling needs confess finding tent fire searching soon decides follow pearl station waiting outside sees follows confession learning merely deception grows angry chases jungle confronts monster thrown finally thrown ground fatally wounded saw devil dying reason decides tell said dies image happy children walking distance final episode fourth season seen sitting table seemingly seat leaves says personality creating character producers envisioned character comes terms living island consumed trying introduced person tail section plane mysterious complex character said character fighting battle internal struggle life led worthy pride shame explained dedication pushing button hatch seeing hatch answer mystery life described natural leader strong silent type man words said don mess bank hawaii fan said character criminal pretending priest replied actually priest pretending criminal development character created explore spiritual element add african character producers thought provide cultural variety cast lost creators choice actor portray seen hbo wire clear unavailable filming schedule wire decided contact big fans work hbo prison drama time filming unfamiliar lost intention joining cast producers succeeded role want long term commitment hired short period time accepted opportunity play character different faith buddhism enjoyed idea deserted island lived deserted island years prior cast weeks hired moved hawaii filming took place created passive character idea changed producers saw play character explained saw screen shirt foot stick beating guys knew guy wasn going passive priest eventually decided combine original idea character character originally character named later cast changed order consistent tribal lineage refers nigeria coming lord adding character suggestion thought thing world changed minds repeating times realizing cool character appeared shown briefly knocking main characters stick given stick told knock guys felt better way entrance religious scripture stick suggestion season felt uncomfortable living hawaii wanted return residence london england discussed departure decided character die episodes season found shocking emotional death best way write character felt death cost living character complete commenting cost living written episode knew able season later said preferred character remain little longer hints possibilities character returning despite wishes return sixth season producers stated returning actor eventually offered guest role series finale turned salary disagreements reception overall character positively received week received lot surprise called creatively complex characters island los_angeles_times depicted island favorite ign named best character seasons lost performance praised critics san_francisco_chronicle said probably best actor cast shared screen actors guild award outstanding performance ensemble drama series cast lost named year entertainment_weekly nominated lost award heroes generally critics fans disappointed killed season called best character disappointed death response death entertainment weekly stated miss acting guess sacrifice island demanded writing zap2it said death hard loud long ign listed death number list lost deaths
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