Jelly Roll debuts acting in CBS series Fire Country
Jelly Roll is set to make his acting debut in the CBS series "Fire Country." He plays a character named Noah, a healthcare worker and former convict. This episode will air on April 11. In a sneak peek, it's revealed that Noah is working to turn his life around after losing his mother while in prison. The episode features a ski resort accident caused by a chair lift malfunction. Noah's backstory ties into the struggles of saying goodbye to loved ones, which impacts his work with patients. "Fire Country" follows the main character, Bode, as he serves his time by volunteering for a program that allows him to work in his hometown. The show has featured various guest stars and is in its third season. The show's lead, Max Thieriot, noted that season three offers more opportunities for interaction with different characters. The story now explores Bode's life outside of prison and the challenges he faces as he tries to build his legacy as a firefighter. "Fire Country" airs on Fridays at 9 p.m. ET on CBS.