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Roshawn Franklin (born June 27, 1982) is an American actor. Franklin is best known for portraying FBI Special Agent Hobbs on the crime drama series FBI.[1]
Roshawn Franklin | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 27, 1982 Forrest City, Arkansas |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Life and career
editFranklin was born in Forrest City, Arkansas, on June 27, 1982. His mother Gwendolyn, was 21 years old when she gave birth to Franklin. He eventually moved to Pomona, California. Franklin's acting career began at the age of 14, when he was discovered by a talent agent in Los Angeles.[2]
Franklin's acting career began with small roles on multiple TV series. In 2000, he guest starred on the TV show Opposite Sex. Franklin has appeared in other guest starring television roles over the years including on the shows Grey’s Anatomy, Bones, NCIS, NCIS Los Angeles.[1] He played the recurring role of Officer Ray Terrapin on the soap opera The Haves and the Have Nots.[3]
In 2015, he guest starred in Castle, appearing in the season 7 episode Habeas Corpse.[4] He played Ali Davis in the 2019 romantic comedy What Men Want?.[5]
Since 2019, he's been portraying the role of Special Agent Trevor Hobbs on the drama series FBI.[6][7]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Love & Basketball | USC Player (uncredited) | |
| 2000 | Opposite Sex | Joe | TV series; 2 episodes |
| 2001 | JAG | Private Sterling | TV series; Episode: "Miracles" |
| 2001 | Recoil | Victor Simmons | |
| 2001 | City Guys | Paul Phillips | TV series; Episode: "Model Behavior" |
| 2002 | Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Jim | TV series; Episode: "The Arrangement" |
| 2002 | One on One | Jack Payton | TV series; Episode: "I Believe I Can Fly: Part 2" |
| 2003 | Boomtown | Marcus Smith | TV series; Episode: "Blackout" |
| 2003 | My Wife and Kids | Donovan Macontyre | TV series; Episode: "Not So Hostile Takeover" |
| 2003 | The District | Lance | TV series; Episode: "In God We Trust" |
| 2003–2004 | 7th Heaven | Sinatra | TV series; 3 episodes |
| 2004 | Like Family | Todd Hall | TV series; 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Without a Trace | Evan Young | TV series; Episode: "The Season" |
| 2004 | NYPD Blue | Sammy | TV series; Episode: "The Vision Thing" |
| 2005 | Strong Medicine | Chris Jefferys | |
| 2006 | Weeds | Steven | TV series; Episode: "Cooking with Jesus" |
| 2007 | NCIS | Crew Chief Rogers | TV series; Episode: "Chimera" |
| 2007 | Nip/Tuck | Keith | TV series; Episode: "Chaz Darling" |
| 2008 | Scrubs | Olympic Athlete | TV series; Episode: "My Manhood" |
| 2009 | 24 | Cimbe | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Grey's Anatomy | Todd Holmes | TV series; Episode: "Push" |
| 2012 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Commander Williams | TV series; Episode: "Recruit" |
| 2013 | Rizzoli & Isles | CRSU Tech | TV series; Episode: "Built for Speed" |
| 2013 | Thor: The Dark World | Jenson (uncredited) | |
| 2014 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Virtual DC Cop (uncredited) | |
| 2014 | Bones | Carl Collins | TV series; Episode: "The High in the Low" |
| 2013–2015 | Castle | Federal Agent Smith | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Nashville | Ken | TV series; Episode: "Jump Then Fall" |
| 2019 | What Men Want | Ali Davis | |
| 2019 | The Haves and the Have Nots | Officer Ray Terrapin | 5 episodes |
| 2019–present | FBI | Special Agent Trevor Hobbs | TV series; Recurring |
| 2020 | Surviving in L.A. | Jerome | |
| 2021 | Redeemed | Andre Leath |
References
edit- ^ a b "FBI's Roshawn Franklin on playing Agent Hobbs in Dick Wolf's hit series". One Chicago Center. 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "Roshawn Franklin". magweb.com. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ Thomas, Michael. "The Haves and the Have Nots News: Introducing Roshawn Franklin!". Soap Opera News. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ "'Castle' season 7 episode 19 spoilers: big secret revealed through murdered personal injury lawyer's investigation; no confirmation of season 8". www.ecumenicalnews.com. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ "SP Review: 'What Men Want' tries as a remake, falls flat". The Arizona State Press. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ Murray, Rebecca (2019-10-30). "FBI Season 2 Episode 6 Photos: Preview of "Outsider"". ShowbizJunkies. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ "Breakout Actor Roshawn Franklin Talks New Movie and Landing his Role on the Hit TV Series "FBI" | Contrast Magazine". contrastmag.co. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
