AceShowbiz - Felix Solis, known for his roles in The Rookie and Ozark, has been cast in NBC’s upcoming pilot for The Rockford Files. This contemporary reboot features a talented ensemble led by David Boreanaz, with Michaela McManus and Jacki Weaver also part of the main cast.

The series updates the classic crime drama for a modern audience. It follows James Rockford, played by Boreanaz, who has recently been released on parole after serving time for a crime he did not commit. As he returns to his career as a private investigator, Rockford uses his charm and sharp wit to take on cases across Los Angeles.

However, his efforts to rebuild his life and reputation quickly put him at odds with both the local police force and organized crime groups. This conflict drives the narrative tension as Rockford navigates a complex and dangerous environment in pursuit of justice and legitimacy.

The pilot aims to capture the spirit of the original series while introducing fresh elements suitable for today’s viewers. The involvement of Felix Solis adds depth to the cast, which has already generated interest among fans of crime dramas and followers of the actors involved.

The Rockford Files will bring a blend of suspense, character drama, and crime-solving to NBC’s lineup, with this new iteration promising to explore themes of redemption and resilience through its protagonist’s journey.