11 months ago
‘The Wire’ Actor Joins ‘Chicago Med’ Season 11
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.
Gbenga Akinnagbe will join the cast of Chicago Med in Season 11.
Akinnagbe will play David, Sharon Goodwin's son.
Season 11 premiered this week.
The 200th episode will air on October 8th.
The episode will feature the return of Dr. Will Halstead.
- Who
- Gbenga Akinnagbe is joining the cast, playing Sharon Goodwin’s son, David.
- What
- Gbenga Akinnagbe will be joining the cast of Chicago Med.
- Where
- The show Chicago Med is set in Chicago.
- When
- Season 11 is premiering, with the 200th episode airing October 8th.
- Why
- The new character is being introduced to explore more of Goodwin's personal life.
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.”
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“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.”
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