Jesse Lee Soffer Responds to Possibility of Returning to ‘Chicago P.D.’
Fans of Chicago P.D. were left wondering if Jesse Lee Soffer, who portrayed Detective Jay Halstead for many seasons, would ever return to the show following his departure. The actor, who became a fan favorite during his time on the series, has now addressed the burning question with his own response.
In a recent interview, Soffer opened up about his exit from Chicago P.D. and the possibility of reprising his role as Halstead. He expressed his deep appreciation for the character and the show, acknowledging the strong connection he has with his co-stars and the fanbase. However, Soffer also emphasized that while he would never say never, he is currently focused on his work with FBI: International, where he plays a new role that he is passionate about.
Soffer’s comments offer some clarity to fans who have been holding out hope for Halstead’s return. While he did not rule out a potential cameo or return in the future, he made it clear that for now, his commitment to FBI: International is his primary focus. The actor also mentioned that he feels grateful for the time he spent on Chicago P.D. and remains open to future opportunities, but is content with where his career is at the moment.
While it seems unlikely that Soffer will return to Chicago P.D. in the immediate future, fans can rest assured that he is still involved in exciting projects, continuing to showcase his talent on the small screen. Whether or not Halstead will make a comeback remains to be seen, but for now, it’s clear that Soffer is focused on the next chapter of his career.
