Blindspot: Who plays Roman in the Netflix drama? Actor's career and notable projects, explored 

Created by Martin Gero, Blindspot is an American crime drama that ran for 5 seasons, from 2015 to 2020. The official synopsis of the show, as per Rotten Tomatoes, mentions,

“When Jane Doe is found naked in Times Square with her memory erased and her body covered in fresh tattoos, Agent Kurt Weller and his FBI team are instantly drawn to the case. Together, they discover each tattoo is a clue, making Jane's body a maze of mysteries that must be solved to uncover her true identity. But as Jane and Weller get closer to unveiling her past and discovering who set this riddle in motion, they find the quandary goes deeper than they ever imagined, involving people they thought they could trust.”

Starring the likes of Jaimie Alexander and Sullivan Stapleton in key roles, Blindspot also starred Luke Mitchell as Roman Briggs. Previously named Ian Kruger, he was adopted by Ellen Briggs and was given the name Roman. He is shown to be the biological brother of Jane Doe and also had previous associations with Sandstorm, a terrorist organization.

Luke Michell plays Roman Briggs in Blindspot

Luke Mitchell’s Roman was a recurring and important character in Blindspot. He made his first appearance in season 2, which continued through season 3. In season 4, Roman’s character was recurring, and in season 5, he made a guest appearance.

In the show, Roman’s memory appears to be wiped clean by Jane Doe, using the same drug that was applied to her to erase her memories. However, when Roman gets his memory back, he comes to know that it was Jane behind his memory loss and gets hell bent on getting his revenge on Jane.

In season 3, he comes up with a plan to cover Jane with bio-luminescent tattoos and get his revenge. However, he is shot dead by the end of the season by Blake Crawford. In the subsequent two seasons, Roman appears only in Jane’s hallucinations as a result of her ZIP poisoning.

Luke Mitchell has been a part of various projects besides Blindspot

Australian actor Luke Mitchell was trained at the Film and Television Studio International and worked with Iain Gardner, Dean Carey, Kim Krejus, Joss McWilliam, etc. He landed a guest role in the Australian soap Neighbours and appeared in 11 episodes as Chris Knight.

He was also a part of H2O: Just Add Water Season 3. In 2009, he started his role as Romeo Smith in Home and Away. He was part of the project for four years, after which he decided to leave it. Mitchell also played the role of Lincoln Campbell in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

It was after leaving Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. that Mitchell became a part of Blindspot. Featuring in the show for four seasons, the actor's other projects include the CBS drama The Code, a film titled Without Remorse, the CW drama The Republic of Sarah, and a guest role in Chicago Med Season 9 etc.

Blindspot can be streamed on Netflix.

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