True Blood star Alexander Skarsgard looking forward to show’s next season

True Blood star Alexander Skarsgard has said he is looking forward to shooting the next season of the hit show.

Skarsgard, 33, plays the role of vampire Eric on the hit HBO series and said he can’t wait to start filming again.

He said: “It’s been like five or six months since I’ve seen most of them. I miss the whole cast and crew. It’s sort of my family away from my family in Sweden.”

The other vampire phenomenon taking the world by storm in the Twilight saga movies, and New Moon was released on November 20.

Asked if he will be watching it, Skarsgard joked: “When does it open? I’ll get my sleeping bag and wait in line.”