David Boreanaz has seamlessly transitioned from his role as FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth on FOX’s Bones to leading CBS’s SEAL Team as Navy SEAL Jason Hayes. The shift from playing a former Army Ranger to a dedicated SEAL has offered Boreanaz a new set of challenges and opportunities to delve into.
The actor acknowledges the stark differences between his previous role and his current one. “There’s a pretty big difference,” Boreanaz stated.
While both characters have military backgrounds, Jason Hayes grapples with significant personal flaws and challenges, unlike Seeley Booth, who was more straightforward in his demeanor and approach. This complexity adds depth to Hayes, as he navigates both high-stakes missions and personal struggles.
In the premiere episode, “Tip of the Spear,” viewers are introduced to Hayes and his elite team as they undertake dangerous missions that test their skills and resolve. The series not only showcases their professional prowess but also explores the personal sacrifices and challenges faced by these elite soldiers.
Boreanaz was drawn to the series by its portrayal of the intense realities of military life, including the struggles that arise once these heroes return home.
During a SEAL Team press day, Boreanaz shared insights into his transition from Bones to SEAL Team. Despite wrapping up a long-running series, he expressed a strong desire to continue working, driven by a passion for his craft. “I just like to work.
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