Ramón Rodríguez (‘Will Trent’): ‘I’ve fallen deeply in love with Will’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
- by btvngan2024
- Posted on 7 September, 2024
Ramón Rodríguez, the star and co-executive producer of ABC’s “Will Trent,” expressed excitement and a sense of security about the show being renewed for a third season. However, he also feels the pressure to continue elevating the quality of the series to keep audiences engaged.
Rodríguez takes his role as executive producer seriously, being involved in various aspects of the show, from the look and sound to writing and directing. He emphasizes that it’s not just a title for him; he genuinely loves storytelling and has been part of many critical decisions, which has been a learning experience.
In the second season, Will Trent explores his traumatic past in the foster care system and his complex relationship with fellow officer Angie (Erika Christensen). The season finale presents a moral dilemma for Will when he is forced to arrest Angie for covering up a murder, despite his deep affection for her. Rodríguez highlights how this moment reflects Will’s ethical and moral stance.
Rodríguez also shared how his perception of the character has evolved. Initially, he didn’t see himself as Will Trent, but over time, he has grown deeply fond of the character, admiring his big heart and moral integrity despite his flaws.
Ramón Rodríguez, the star and co-executive producer of ABC’s “Will Trent,” expressed excitement and a sense of security about the show being renewed for a third season. However, he also feels the pressure to continue elevating the quality of the series to keep audiences engaged. Rodríguez takes his role as executive producer seriously, being involved…