Who Plays Detective Rogue Kelly On ‘911: Nashville’? Meet The New Stud In Music City

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Who Plays Detective Rogue Kelly On ‘911: Nashville’? Meet The New Stud In Music City. (2026, October 16). New York Post. https://decider.com/2026/10/15/ryan-phillippe-911-nashville-who-plays-detective-rogue-kelly/

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Ryan Phillippe joins the cast of "9-1-1: Nashville" as Detective Rogue Kelly, a new series regular in season two. The actor, known for his roles in films like "Cruel Intentions" and TV shows such as "Shooter," will begin airing episodes on October 15, leading an investigation into mysterious crimes affecting the city. Phillippe's addition to the show could potentially lead to reunions with other actors from his filmography, including Jennifer Love Hewitt.
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Ryan Phillippe plays Detective Rogue Kelly in the second season of the TV show 9-1-1: Nashville, which premiered on October 15, 2026. Phillippe's character is described as a brilliant and iconoclastic detective who moves to Nashville from New York City. The synopsis for Season 2 indicates that Detective Kelly will lead an investigation into mysterious crimes of biblical proportions in the city. Phillippe, known for his extensive filmography including roles in Stop-Loss, The Lincoln Lawyer, and Damages, brings a wealth of experience to the role. His character's arrival promises to stir up drama among the existing cast members like Blythe and Dixie, who face consequences from previous conflicts.

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📰 Detective Rogue Kelly Cast Announcement
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Topics

113 Deadline Nashville New York Season 2

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Nashville GPE · 6× Rogue Kelly PERSON · 5× Phillippe PERSON · 4× Ava PERSON · 2× Ryan Phillippe PERSON · 2× Blythe PERSON · 1× Deadline ORG · 1× Dixie PERSON · 1× Don PERSON · 1× New York GPE · 1×

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He’s amassed more than 80 film and TV credits since kicking off his on-screen career in 1992, and he’s also appeared in Stop-Loss, The Lincoln Lawyer, Damages, Secrets and Lies, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Big Sky, MacGruber, Motorheads, The Patient, and more.
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🔮 Nashville has finally returned, and a new season means exciting new cast members and characters, the first of which fans will meet in 9-1-1: Nashville‘s Season 2 premiere on October 15.

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Nashville has finally returned, and a new season means exciting new cast members and characters, the first of which fans will meet in 9-1-1: Nashville‘s Season 2 premiere on October 15. asserted
fans → return → October
“The 113 responds to a museum overrun by murder hornets, while newcomer Detective Rogue Kelly investigates a series of ominous crimes of biblical proportions. asserted
Kelly → respond → proportions
Blythe and Dixie face the consequences of their brawl, and Don pays a price too,” Season 2’s premiere synopsis reads. asserted
synopsis → face → price
Back in April, Deadline described the new series regular role as follows: “…A brilliant, iconoclastic detective who moves to Nashville from New York. asserted
who → describe → York
A seductive bad boy with a past, he’ll stir up all kinds of juicy drama with our first responders while leading an investigation into a mysterious criminal tormenting Nashville on a biblical scale.” asserted
he → stir → scale
With a name like Rogue, who could expect anything less?! uncertain
who → expect → anything
So who plays Detective Rogue Kelly on 9-1-1: Nashville? asserted
who → play → Nashville
Here’s what to know about the fresh (but familiar) face on 9-1-1: Nashville Season 2. asserted
Here → ’ → 1
Who Plays Detective Rogue Kelly On 9-1-1: Nashville? asserted
Who → play → Nashville
Meet Ryan Phillippe Detective Rogue Kelly on 9-1-1: Nashville is played by the one, the only Ryan Phillippe! asserted
Nashville → meet → one
The 52-year-old actor, producer, and director is well-known for roles in Cruel Intentions, Shooter, Crash, One Life to Live, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and more major titles. asserted
You → know → What
He’s amassed more than 80 film and TV credits since kicking off his on-screen career in 1992, and he’s also appeared in Stop-Loss, The Lincoln Lawyer, Damages, Secrets and Lies, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Big Sky, MacGruber, Motorheads, The Patient, and more. asserted
he → amass → Loss
(Never forget he also had a perfect role selling Ryan Phillippe Steaks in I Love That for You. asserted
I → forget → You
You may also know Phillippe as Reese Witherspoon’s ex-husband. uncertain
You → know → husband
The two were married from 1999 to 2008 and share two kids, Ava and Deacon Phillippe, both of whom are also actors. asserted
both → share → whom
Ava made an appearance in the Ryan Murphy-verse in an episode of Doctor Odyssey last year (also RIP). asserted
Ava → make → Odyssey
And Deacon has starred in projects like Netflix’s Never Have I Ever and Motorheads alongside his dad. asserted
I → star → dad
Heck, maybe Phillippe’s kids can even pop by 9-1-1: Nashville one day. asserted
kids → pop → 1
Phillippe will bring even more serious star power to the 9-1-1 spinoff, and his induction into the 9-1-1 universe opens a door for a potential I Know What You Did Last Summer reunion with OG series star Jennifer Love Hewitt. asserted
You → bring → Hewitt
The 9-1-1: Nashville Season 2 star reportedly has a multi-year deal, which means we can officially get attached to Detective Rogue Kelly. uncertain
we → have → Kelly
While we wait to learn more about Phillippe’s character, you can stay up-to-date with the actor on Instagram @ryanphillippe. asserted
you → wait → Instagram
New episodes of 9-1-1: Nashville Season 2 air Thursdays at 9:00 p.m. ET on ABC with next-day streaming on Hulu. asserted
episodes → air → Hulu
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