The Sandmanboasts a cast of colorful, high-concept characters played by many skilled actors.
Mason Alexander Park, though, earned the role of Desire by… tweeting atThe SandmancreatorNeil Gaiman.
I think I’m gonna tweet at Neil and see if Desire’s been cast yet.'
Desire (Mason Alexander Park) luxuriates in Netflix’s ‘The Sandman.'.Laurence Cendrowicz/Netflix
That sort of started the conversation around doing the show.
I’m very honored that was my introduction to everything.
It’s been the gift that keeps on giving."
“Thanks, Twitter!
“Patton Oswalt, who plays the talking raven Matthew, exclaimed in response.
“You did the clever thing,” Gaiman said.
I was like, oh, this is a real person reaching out.
Watch the full cast interview above.
