'The Rookie' Spinoff Sets Jay Ellis To Star In Lead Role

'The Rookie' Spinoff Sets Jay Ellis To Star In Lead Role

Jay Ellis has been tapped to headline ABC’s upcoming The Rookie spinoff pilot, The Rookie: North. Variety reports that the potential series will be in line with the original Rookie series in that a person who feels like he’s past his prime and wants a new start in life goes all in on a new career–a career in the police force. Ellis’ character follows the trend by having him start a new life at the Pierce County Police Department. The long-gestat…