Tracy Spiridakos, who became a fan favorite as Detective Hailey Upton on NBC’s Chicago P.D., has officially closed the chapter on her six-season run with the hit procedural drama.
While fans are still adjusting to the news of her departure, Spiridakos is already looking ahead and has lined up her next project—one that will undoubtedly keep her in the spotlight. Spiridakos is set to star in an upcoming psychological thriller series that will showcase her dramatic range and action chops. Though details about the show remain under wraps, industry insiders hint that her new character will bear some similarities to Upton, combining a strong sense of justice with a complex emotional backstory.
After a successful run, Spiridakos decided it was time to move on from Chicago P.D. to pursue new opportunities. Her exit aligns with the show’s evolving narrative, offering a poignant send-off for Upton that left fans emotional yet appreciative of her impactful journey.
In interviews, Spiridakos has expressed gratitude for her time on the show, saying, “Chicago P.D. has been an incredible chapter in my life, and I’ll always cherish the relationships I built on and off the set.” Beyond acting, Spiridakos has also hinted at an interest in stepping behind the camera. She has reportedly been exploring opportunities to direct and produce, signaling an exciting new phase in her career. Whether it’s in front of or behind the camera, her passion for storytelling remains a driving force.
From fighting crime in Chicago to tackling complex psychological narratives, Spiridakos continues to prove her versatility and dedication to her craft. Stay tuned for updates on her next big move, as she’s bound to captivate audiences once again in this exciting new role.
