Adrian Pasdar, who plays Nathan Petrelli on Heroes, has reportedly been let go from the show.

According to Entertainment Weekly, Pasdar discovered he was out of a job when he read the script featuring his death. The 44-year-old actor has been with the show since the pilot episode, which aired in late 2006.

Pasdar has not appeared in the last two episodes of Heroes and it’s unknown whether he will appear in any further episodes, according to Deadline Hollywood.

Recently show producer Adam Armus confirmed that a regular cast member would be killed off and not returning to the show.

Heroes airs Mondays at 8/7 central on NBC in the US. Season four is due to hit UK screens in the new year.

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