Roshawn Franklin
Born (1982-06-27) June 27, 1982
Forrest City, Arkansas
NationalityAmerican
Years active2000–present

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]

Life and career

Franklin 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.[3] He played the recurring role of Officer Ray Terrapin on the soap opera The Haves and the Have Nots.[4]

In 2015, he guest starred in Castle, appearing in the season 7 episode Habeas Corpse.[5] He played Ali Davis in the 2019 romantic comedy What Men Want?.[6]

Since 2019, he's been portraying the role of Special Agent Trevor Hobbs on the drama series FBI.[7][8]

Filmography

Film and Television
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

  1. ↑ "FBI's Roshawn Franklin on playing Agent Hobbs in Dick Wolf's hit series". One Chicago Center. 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  2. ↑ "Roshawn Franklin". magweb.com. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  3. ↑ "FBI's Roshawn Franklin on playing Agent Hobbs in Dick Wolf's hit series". One Chicago Center. 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  4. ↑ Thomas, Michael. "The Haves and the Have Nots News: Introducing Roshawn Franklin!". Soap Opera News. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  5. ↑ "'Castle' season 7 episode 19 spoilers: big secret revealed through murdered personal injury lawyer's investigation; no confirmation of season 8". www.ecumenicalnews.com. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  6. ↑ "SP Review: 'What Men Want' tries as a remake, falls flat". The Arizona State Press. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  7. ↑ Murray, Rebecca (2019-10-30). "FBI Season 2 Episode 6 Photos: Preview of "Outsider"". ShowbizJunkies. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  8. ↑ "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.
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