Boston Blue’s Mika Amonsen Talks About Taking on the Role of Sean in Blue Bloods Spinoff
Boston Blue‘s Mika Amonsen recently opened up about the pressure and excitement of stepping into the role of Sean, originally played by Andrew Terraciano on Blue Bloods, opposite Donnie Wahlberg. Amonsen shared his thoughts in an exclusive interview with Us Weekly.
Reflecting on the transition, Amonsen expressed his initial nerves but also his determination to honor Terraciano’s portrayal of Sean. He mentioned, “I really want to maintain Sean as close as I can in the ways that I do it out of respect for this character that everyone loves — but also the character Andrew built.”
As fans of Blue Bloods know, Sean is Danny Reagan’s son on the show, and Amonsen was tasked with continuing the character’s journey in the spinoff series. He shared, “I did binge watch as much as I could and I found doing the later seasons was more helpful. I wanted to get a sense of who Sean was toward the end of the show.”
Despite the pressure, Amonsen aimed to celebrate Terraciano’s performance while also infusing his own energy into the character. He noted, “I wanted to respect Andrew’s portrayal of Sean as much as I could — but also adding something to my own version.”
When it came to filming the first season of Boston Blue, Amonsen appreciated the opportunity to explore new dynamics between Sean and Danny. He said, “He’s coming into this whole new position because from what I understand, the exploration of Sean being a cop wasn’t something that was on the table. Now he’s a cop in his dad’s field and they’re bumping into these issues both as father and son but also as coworkers.”
Addressing the challenges of stepping into an established character, Amonsen admitted there has been some negativity from fans. However, he also mentioned the support and encouragement he has received from viewers who enjoy his take on Sean. He shared, “They’re really enjoying the show and they love where it’s going in terms of Sean and that makes me happy.”
Boston Blue airs on CBS Fridays at 10 p.m. ET, offering fans a new perspective on the Reagan family and the world of law enforcement.
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