Outlander star Sam Heughan says, "I'll continue to post my thirst traps until Generation Z tells me not to."

When the Scottish actor played Jamie Fraser in the historical drama,

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he won over a lot of admirers who particularly appreciated the raunchier sequences involving ,

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the dashing Highland rebel and his 20th-century time traveler wife Claire (played by Caitríona Balfe).

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He is now appearing in The Couple Next Door on Channel 4, a dark physiological thriller that Sam has called "sexy."

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He portrays Danny, a traffic cop who is openly married to Becka (Jessica De Gouw). When Evie (Eleanor Tomlinson) ,

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and Pete (Alfred Enoch) move in next door and their lives start to overlap, things get difficult.Sam stated to Metro.co.uk,

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"I don't consider myself a heartthrob," despite his extensive body of work."

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I'm aware that the shows I've been in have that component, but I don't really think about it."

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