yeah the guy from heroes is sylar.
and he isn't a superhero.
he is a very bad man. sylar is one of the villians.

...Rearranging my position
On this friend of mine who had
A little bit of a breakdown,
I said hey no breakdowns come
And breakdowns go.
So what are you going to do about it
That's what I'd like to know.

i couldn't help but sing along to your description. i was a child of paul's graceland.