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Chicago Fire (season 8)
The eighth season of '' Chicago Fire'', an American drama television series with executive producer Dick Wolf, and producers Derek Haas and Matt Olmstead, was ordered on February 26, 2019, by NBC. The season premiered on September 25, 2019. The season concluded on April 15, 2020. On March 13, 2020, the production of the eighth season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Twenty episodes, of a planned 23, were completed. Cast and characters Main cast * Jesse Spencer as Captain Matthew Casey, Truck Company 81 * Taylor Kinney as Lieutenant Kelly Severide, Squad Company 3 * Kara Killmer as Paramedic in Charge Sylvie Brett, Ambulance 61 * David Eigenberg as Lieutenant Christopher Herrmann, Engine Company 51 * Yuri Sardarov as Firefighter Brian "Otis" Zvonecek, Truck Company 81 (Episode 1) * Joe Minoso as Firefighter Joe Cruz, Squad Company 3 * Christian Stolte as Firefighter Randy "Mouch" McHolland, Truck Company 81 * Miranda Rae Mayo as Firefighter Stella Kidd, Truc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago Fire (TV Series)
''Chicago Fire'' is an American drama television series created by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas, with Dick Wolf as an executive producer. It is the first installment of Wolf Entertainment's ''Chicago'' franchise, which deals with different public services in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Fire follows the professional and personal lives of firefighters, rescue personnel, and paramedics of the Chicago Fire Department at the fictional Firehouse 51. The series premiered on NBC on October 19, 2012. , the series had 222 episodes. On February 27, 2020, NBC renewed the series for its ninth, tenth, and eleventh season. The tenth season premiered on September 22, 2021. The eleventh season premiered on September 21, 2022. Plot The show explores the lives, both professional and personal, of the firefighters, rescue personnel, and paramedics of the Chicago Fire Department at the fictional Firehouse 51, home of the fictional Engine Company 51, Truck Company 81, Rescue Squad Company 3, Battal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eamonn Walker
Eamonn Roderique Walker (born 12 June 1962) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. In the United States he is known for playing Kareem Saïd in the HBO television series '' Oz'', for which he won a CableACE Award, and (since 2012) Chief Wallace Boden on '' Chicago Fire'' and other shows within the ''Chicago'' franchise. In the United Kingdom, his notable roles have included Winston in the 1980s BBC series ''In Sickness and in Health'', PC Malcolm Haynes in ''The Bill'' and John Othello in the 2001 ITV1 production of ''Othello''. Background Walker was born in west London to a Grenadian father and a Trinidadian mother, in 1962. Brought up in Islington in north London, Walker lived in Trinidad for six months when he was nine years old. He attended Hungerford School in Islington and began studying social work at the Polytechnic of North London. He trained as a dancer and later joined the Explosive Dance Theatre Company in London. However, an abscess on his calf muscl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Beghe
Jason Deneen Beghe (; born March 12, 1960) is an American actor. Since 2014, he has starred in the NBC TV series ''Chicago P.D.'' as sergeant Hank Voight. He is also known for starring in the 1988 George A. Romero film '' Monkey Shines'', playing Demi Moore's love interest in ''G.I. Jane'', appearing as a police officer in the film ''Thelma & Louise'', starring opposite Moira Kelly in the television series '' To Have & to Hold'', and having recurring roles on ''Picket Fences'', ''Melrose Place'', ''Chicago Hope'', ''American Dreams'', ''Cane'', and ''Californication''. Beghe is a former Scientologist. He began taking Scientology courses in 1994 and later appeared in a Church of Scientology advertising campaign and in promotional videos. Beghe left the church in 2007 and has publicly criticized Scientology since then. Early life Beghe, who is of Italian, German, English, and French Canadian heritage, was born March 12, 1960 in New York City, the son of tax court judge Renato Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Morton
Amy Morton (born April 3, 1959) is an American actress and director, best known for her work in theatre. Morton was nominated two times for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performances in '' August: Osage County'' and ''Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?''. On screen, she is known for her performances in films '' Rookie of the Year'' (1993), '' Up in the Air'' (2009), ''The Dilemma'' (2011) and ''Bluebird'' (2013). In 2014, Morton began starring as Sergeant Trudy Platt in the NBC drama series ''Chicago P.D.'' Life and career Morton was born in Oak Park, Illinois, and attended Oak Park and River Forest High School in Oak Park. She attended both Triton College and Clarke University but did not graduate. A member of Steppenwolf Theater's core group of actors since 1997, Morton has spent most of her career working in the Chicago theater scene. She has appeared in many stage productions, include ''Clybourne Park'', ''American Buffalo'', ''Dublin Carol'', ''The Pillowman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marina Squerciati
Marina Teresa Squerciati is an American actress. She currently appears as a regular in '' Chicago P.D.'' as Officer Kim Burgess. Early life Marina Squerciati was born in New York City and she is of Italian heritage. She is the daughter of academic and writer Marie Squerciati. She graduated from Northwestern University with a B.A. in theater in 2003. Career Theater work For her work in theater, Squerciati won the Agnes Moorehead award for her performance as Judy Holliday in the off-Broadway play ''Just in Time: The Judy Holliday Story'' at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Squerciati made her Broadway debut in an adaptation of Ernst Lubitsch's '' To Be or Not to Be'', directed by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw. Off-Broadway, she starred in ''Manipulation'', ''Beauty of the Father'' and others. Squerciati created the role of "Kerri Taylor" in the a cappella musical comedy '' Perfect Harmony'', and was a member of The Essentials. Film and television In 1993, Squerciati appeare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesse Lee Soffer
Jesse Lee Soffer (born April 23, 1984) is an American actor and television director. He is known for portraying Will Munson on the CBS soap opera ''As the World Turns,'' and received three Emmy nominations for his work on the show. From 2014 to 2022, he starred as Jay Halstead on the NBC drama ''Chicago P.D.'' and guest-starred on Chicago P.D. crossover episodes with ''Chicago Med'' and '' Chicago Fire'', as part of the main cast. He is also known for his role as Bobby Brady in the comedy ''The Brady Bunch Movie'' and its sequel ''A Very Brady Sequel''. Early life and education Jesse Lee Soffer was born on April 23, 1984, in Ossining, New York to Jill Hindes (née Bruning) and Stan Soffer. His father died in 1993, when he was nine-years-old. Soffer has two younger half-sisters, Shayne and Jenna Hindes, from his mother's second marriage. He also has two older half-siblings from his father's first marriage, Craig and Melisa Soffer. Soffer spent part of his childhood in Tarrytown, N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steven Boyer
Steven Boyer (also known as Steve Boyer, born February 15, 1979) is an American stage and television actor, comedian, and musician, from Westerville, Ohio. He is best known for originating the role of Jason/Tyrone in '' Hand to God'' Off-Broadway and in the Broadway production. This role earned him a Tony nomination for Best Leading Actor in a Play. He played the role of Dwayne Reed in the NBC sitcom '' Trial & Error'', with John Lithgow, as well as ADC Jerry Gorsch on ''Chicago Fire''. He played a minor role in Martin Scorsese's '' The Wolf of Wall Street'' alongside Leonardo DiCaprio. He has also played several small parts in television, including ''The Good Wife'', ''Law & Order'', and ''Orange Is the New Black''. Life and career Boyer went to Westerville North High School. He also spent time at Columbus Junior Theatre, in his youth. He graduated from The Juilliard School, Drama Division in 2001 where he received the Michel Saint‐Denis Award for outstanding graduate. In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Geraghty
Brian Timothy Geraghty (born May 13, 1975) is an American actor, known for his roles in the 2005 film '' Jarhead'', the 2008 film ''The Hurt Locker'', and in the 2012 film ''Flight'', along with his recurring role in the HBO drama series '' Boardwalk Empire''. He appeared as a regular on NBC's ''Chicago P.D.'' from 2014 to 2016 and played Theodore Roosevelt in the TV series ''The Alienist''. From 2020 to 2022, he was a main character on the ABC crime drama '' Big Sky.'' Early life Geraghty was born in Toms River, New Jersey, and is of Irish descent. He graduated from Toms River High School East in 1993 and then studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theatre before beginning his professional career in New York City; he later moved to Los Angeles. Career Geraghty was featured in a small role in the crime drama ''The Sopranos''. Feature roles soon followed, in such pictures as '' Jarhead'', ''Bobby'', ''The Guardian'', '' We Are Marshall'', and ''The Hurt Locker''. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Raymund
Monica Maria Raymund (born July 26, 1986) is an American actress, known for her roles as Maria "Ria" Torres in the Fox crime drama ''Lie to Me'' (2009–2011), Dana Lodge in the CBS legal drama ''The Good Wife'' (2011–2012), Gabriela Dawson in the NBC drama '' Chicago Fire'' (2012–2019) and Jackie Quińones in the Starz crime drama '' Hightown'' (2020–present). Early life and education Raymund was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, to Steve Raymund, the board chairman and retired CEO of Tech Data Corp., a Clearwater-based distributor of computer components and software, and Sonia (née Lara), a community volunteer and co-founder of the Soulful Arts Dance Academy in St. Petersburg. Her father is of German and Eastern European Jewish descent. Her mother is Dominican. Raymund was raised Jewish, celebrated a bat mitzvah and attended a Reform Judaism temple. Her paternal grandfather was businessman and philanthropist Edward C. Raymund. Raymund's younger brother, Will, was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eloise Mumford
Eloise Mumford (born September 24, 1986) is an American actress known for her roles on the television series '' Lone Star'', '' The River'', ''The Right Stuff'' and the ''Fifty Shades of Grey'' film series. Early life and education Mumford, the middle child of parents Tom Mumford and Nancy Smith, was born and raised in Olympia, Washington, where she was home-schooled through fifth grade. After homeschooling, she attended Nova Middle School. She later attended Annie Wright Schools in Tacoma, Washington and Capital High School in Olympia. She has an older sister, Anna, and a younger brother, Kai. Inspired at age seven by a local production of '' South Pacific'', Mumford performed in high-school plays and at Olympia's Capital Playhouse. She graduated in 2009 from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. She also is an alumnus of the Atlantic Acting School. While in college, she starred with Jesse Eisenberg in director Maggie Kiley's well-received short film "Some Boys Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teddy Sears
Edward M. Sears (born April 6, 1977) is an American actor, known for his roles as Richard Patrick Woolsley on the TNT legal drama series '' Raising the Bar'', Patrick on the first season of FX anthology horror drama ''American Horror Story'' (retroactively titled '' Murder House''), Dr. Austin Langham on the ''Showtime'' period drama series ''Masters of Sex'', and DC Comics supervillain Hunter Zolomon / Zoom on ''The Flash''. Early life and education Sears was born in Washington, D.C., and raised in Chevy Chase, Maryland. He attended high school at the Landon School in Bethesda, MD. Sears played varsity football for the University of Maryland, but transferred and graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in business management in 1999. Career Sears' business career in New York was put on hold as he won a role on his first audition, with a two-year contract role on the daytime series ''One Life to Live''. Then, after several appearances on the ''Law & Order'' fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Kyri
Daniel Kyri (born October 10, 1994) is an American actor, best known for portraying firefighter Darren Ritter on '' Chicago Fire''. Early life and education Kyri was born on October 10, 1994 and grew up on the South Side of Chicago. He performed in plays as a child, crediting his mother for his love of the arts and enrolling him in the After School Matters program when he was 15. In 2007, he appeared in the controversial CBS reality show '' Kid Nation'', going by the name D.K. and winning a $20,000 "gold star" awarded by his peers. Kyri attended the University of Illinois at Chicago, graduating with a BA in Theater Performance. Career Kyri starred in the 2014 short film ''Perfect Day'' as Desmond, a composite character based on Derrion Albert. He had roles in Chicago theater productions including ''Moby Dick'', ''Macbeth'' and ''Ms. Blakk for President''. In 2015, he portrayed Logan in the film ''Henry Gamble's Birthday Party'', and Brock in the TV mini-series ''Saranormal''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
