Jesse Lee Soffer and Tracy Spiridakos.Photo: Tracy Spiridakos Instagram
Tracy Spiridakos is showing the love for her on-screen husband, Jesse Lee Soffer, following news of his departure fromChicago P.D.
In anInstagrampost Tuesday, the 34-year-old actress shared a selfie with her longtime costar and a sweet tribute acknowledging the announcement.
“I guess the word is out…Jesse, what can I say, you’re the absolute best,” she began. “Thank you for your kindness, your guidance and your friendship. You’re the greatest onscreen husband a girl could ask for. I’ll miss being on set with you every day. I can’t wait to see what the world has in store for you next.#upsteadforever”
Soffer, 38, who plays Detective Jay Halstead in the police drama, confirmed the news that season 10 would be his last onTwitterMonday.
“This is sad but true,” he wrote, confirming aVarietyreport. “Just want all the fans to know how grateful I am. You guys are why we do it! It has been an honor. Love you all.”
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In a statement to the outlet, the actor thanked the cast and crew on the show he’s been a part of for a decade.
“I want to thank the incredible fans for their unwavering support during the past 10 years and want to express my deepest gratitude toDick Wolfand everyone at Wolf Entertainment, Peter Jankowski, Matt Olmstead, Derek Haas, Michael Brandt, Rick Eid, Gwen Sigan, NBC, Universal Television, my fellow castmates and our incredible crew,” Soffer said in a statement to the outlet.
Jesse Lee Soffer.Lori Allen/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty
Soffer is one of the show’s leading names and an original cast member of the series, which premiered in 2014.
He’s also appeared in theOne Chicagocrossovers, including 18 episodes ofChicago Fireand 28 episodes ofChicago Med, according to the Internet Movie Database.
Soffer didn’t disclose why he’s leaving the series, and has no upcoming projects listed on IMDb.
Season 10 ofChicago P.D.premieres Sept. 21 at 10 p.m. ET on NBC.
source: people.com
