Jack Quaid, who plays embattled hero Hughie in The Boys, has revealed a moment in the show where things could’ve gone pear-shaped for him. As it turns out, filming something involving a fake whale carcass has its risks, and potentially quite painful ones at that.

Jack Quaid is not your conventional action hero, but 'Novocaine' is proving that he can hold his own in a brutal action movie without The Boys.

"It's the first time I've seen my face prominently featured on a billboard or a poster, and that is so surreal," Jack Quaid tells Newsweek.