Audiences have been privileged to see the character grow and evolve through the years.

Speaking withCBR, Minoso spoke about his character’s evolution, both in his personal and professional life.

“We have sort of parallel trajectories,” Minoso told CBR.

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“Just because we happen to be the same age.

He goes on to add, “So in that aspect, you grow up.

He’s had a pretty charmed life and a lot of great opportunities have come his way.”

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“I’ve gotten to play so many different facets of this character from so many different angles.

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