Selene, portrayed by Kate Beckinsale, is the central character in “Underworld: Blood Wars,” the fifth installment of the “Underworld” film series released in 2016. A powerful vampire Death Dealer, Selene is known for her extraordinary combat skills and relentless pursuit of justice in the war between vampires and Lycans (werewolves). With her distinctive black leather attire, sleek silver hair, and piercing blue eyes, Selene embodies the quintessential image of a vampire warrior. In “Blood Wars,” Selene finds herself facing new threats and betrayal from within her own kind, forcing her to navigate a treacherous path to ensure the survival of vampires against the Lycan forces.

The film delves into Selene’s backstory, revealing her unique hybrid abilities as a vampire with the blood of both vampire and Lycan. This hybrid status grants her unparalleled strength and agility. Selene’s character undergoes significant development as she confronts her past, battles powerful enemies, and strives to protect her daughter, Eve. Kate Beckinsale’s portrayal of Selene contributes to the character’s enduring popularity, creating an iconic figure within the realm of vampire lore and action-horror cinema.