Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Hilarie Burton share update on Gus joining new project
Summary
– Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Hilarie Burton revealed their son Gus has landed an acting role
– Gus will appear in Morgan’s upcoming series, Sterling Point
– The couple said they tried to keep their kids out of show business early on
Jeffrey Dean Morgan is sharing a personal update that blends family and filmmaking.
While attending the AMC Networks Upfront in New York, Morgan and Hilarie Burton revealed that their son Gus has officially stepped into acting with a role in Morgan’s upcoming series, Sterling Point.
The couple explained that they had originally tried to keep their children away from the entertainment industry for as long as possible. However, growing up around sets and productions eventually sparked an interest.
Being around their parents’ work environment led Gus to develop a passion for acting, and now he is set to appear on screen in a project connected directly to his father.
Morgan and Burton also noted that both of their children have been exposed to the creative process over the years, which naturally influenced their curiosity about performing.
The reveal came during interviews at the AMC Upfront event, offering fans a glimpse into how the next generation of their family is beginning to explore the industry.
For longtime fans, especially those familiar with Morgan’s work on The Walking Dead, the news adds another layer to his ongoing connection to storytelling both on and off screen.
First reported on Swooon.com