‘Vought Rising’s Jensen Ackles Teases Soldier Boy’s Evolution From “Top Dog” In Prequel Series: “The Intent Is To Do Multiple Seasons”

As The Boys prepare for the end with a fifth and final season, it’s just the beginning for Soldier Boy, whose origin story is yet to come.

Jensen Ackles, who originated the role of the cryogenically frozen early Supe in Season 3 of the Prime Video series, will reprise the character in Vought Rising, recently teasing that he is “the top dog” in the prequel series.

“Listen, it’s going to feel familiar, as far as the format of it all, because I think that’s taking what really works with The Boys and trying to do something a little bit different with it, certainly as a period piece in the 1950s,” he explained to Collider. “But I’ll speak personally. The Soldier Boy aspect of it is I’m used to playing and we’re used to seeing Soldier Boy in modern times, but he is a, I like to say, analog man

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