This evening, TF1 is broadcasting the first episodes of Will Trent, a detective series based on the novels by Karin Slaughter. But who is Ramón Rodríguez, the interpreter of Will?
This evening, TF1 is broadcasting the first three episodes of its new detective series: Will Trent.
Adapted from the novels by Karin Slaughter, the series follows the adventures of Will Trent, a special agent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Abandoned at birth, the latter experienced a difficult childhood and adolescence in Atlanta’s overwhelmed foster care system.
Today, Will Trent is more determined than ever to make sure no one is left behind.
To bring this GBI special agent to life, the production called on actor Ramón Rodríguez. If his name may not mean anything to you, his face is surely familiar to you since the actor is a regular on the small and big screen.
What have you seen Ramón Rodríguez in?
Although Ramón Rodríguez initially considered a career in sports marketing, it was his passion for comedy that led him to move towards cinema and television.
It was in 2005 that he began his acting career by making appearances in television series such as Rescue Me and New York: Special Victims Unit. But it was undoubtedly the role of Renaldo in the series The Wire a year later that would propel him to the forefront.
In 2009, he took on roles in the cinema. We will see him in the action films Transformers 2: The Revenge of Michael Bay then in Attack on Metro 123 where he opposite Denzel Washington and John Travolta.
He then also appeared in World Invasion: Battle Los Angeles, Need for Speed, Megan Leavey and more recently in The One and Only Ivan.
On television, Ramón Rodríguez’s career is just as impressive. In 2011, he landed the role of John Bosley in the series Charlie’s Angels. After obtaining the main role in Gang Related, the actor lends his features to Bakuto in the series Iron Fist and The Defenders. Finally, we could also see him in five episodes of The Affair in the role of Ben Cruz.
In 2023, viewers find him in the series Will Trent where he plays a special agent from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. A series to discover from May 15 on TF1 and TF1 +.