Summary
The Rookieseason 7 is losing a main cast member, as the long-running police procedural welcomes new actors. With a story that begins by following John Nolan (FireflyandCastle’s Nathan Fillion) as he becomes the oldest rookie at the Los Angeles Police Department,The Rookie’s supporting casthas been largely stable, including Mekia Cox, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Melissa O’Neil, Eric Winter, Jenna Dewan, and Shawn Ashmore. But since its October 2018 debut, the show has experienced some changes.
The Rookieseason 7 will include another shift, withTVLineconfirming thatactor Tru Valentino will not be reprising the role of Aaron Thorsen. Valentino joined the show in season 4 in a recurring capacity, before being upgraded to regular status starting with season 5. The news comes as the upcoming installment ofthe ABC hit is confirmed to add two new cast members.
Who Is Filling The Void Left By Tru Valentino In The Rookie Season 7?
The ABC Show Has Revealed New Character Details
The departure of Valentino is a loss forThe Rookie, as his character brought an interesting perspective to the show. He was a TikTok celebrity who worked closely with John Nolan, becoming a newbie cop from a wealthy background who joined the team after being acquitted in a high-profile trial. But looking ahead, it’s already confirmed thatThe Rookieseason 7will feature new faces.
The upcoming episodes will bring in Deric Augustine and Patrick Keleher. Augustine, known for his portrayal of Clay inAll Americanin addition to playing Muhammad Ali inGodfather of Harlem, joinsThe Rookieseason 7 as Miles. Despite having two years under his best, Miles is still looked at as a rookie. As for Keleher, who is a theater actor, he’ll be making his television debut as Seth, who is described as a nervous newbie who isn’t quite prepared for decisive action.
Why Jackson West Left The Rookie (& What Titus Makin Jr. Is Doing Now)
Here is the reason why after being a main character in The Rookie for three seasons, Jackson West suddenly departed from the series in season 4.
The Rookieseason 7, which does not currently have a premiere date, isn’t the first time the procedural has experienced change.Previous cast members have had shocking departures, with their characters getting killed off. It remains to be seen, however, how the show incorporates Valentino’s exit into its ongoing storylines.
The Rookie
Cast
The Rookie follows John Nolan, a small-town man who embarks on a new career as an LAPD officer after a life-changing event. As the force’s oldest rookie, Nolan faces skepticism from superiors who view his pursuit as a midlife crisis.
