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‘The Wire’ Actor Joins ‘Chicago Med’ Season 11

‘The Wire’ Actor Joins ‘Chicago Med’ Season 11
‘Chicago Med’ Casts ‘The Wire’s Gbenga Akinnagbe For Season 11 As Goodwin’s Son · deadline.com

Get ready for more drama on Chicago Med!

Actor Gbenga Akinnagbe, from the show 'The Wire', is joining the cast.

He'll be playing Sharon Goodwin's son, David.

Season 11 has already premiered, and the show is set to celebrate its 200th episode soon, which will include a returning actor.

The show is produced by Universal Television and focuses on the lives of doctors, nurses, and staff.

The showrunner is excited to explore more of Goodwin’s personal life, especially after recent events like the stabbing.

Viewers have met Goodwin's other children before.

Key facts

Show Title
Chicago Med
New Actor
Gbenga Akinnagbe
Character Name
David (Sharon Goodwin's son)
Season
11
200th Episode Date
October 8th
Original Actor Returning
Nick Gehlfuss

Quotes

Allen MacDonald

Showrunner of "Chicago Med"

“It was always my intention that with the arc with Cassidy, her attacker, that we would, in the finale, see her confront her attacker, and that the attacker would ask for forgiveness.”
deadline.com
“There’s a lot of pain in her life and in her past, with the stabbing and her breakup with Dr. Dennis Washington in her recent past.”
deadline.com

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