Stars of ‘Blue Bloods’ Spinoff Discuss Off-Screen Love Stories

NEW YORK, NY – The cast of the new CBS procedural, “Boston Blue,” showcases not only their talent on screen but their commitment to love off-screen. The show, premiering on October 17, 2025, features beloved character Danny Reagan, played by Donnie Wahlberg, who has remained happily married to actress Jenny McCarthy since 2014. Wahlberg expresses gratitude for their partnership, stating, “So happy. So grateful. So blessed.”n

Wahlberg dedicatedly fought to keep his character alive beyond the original series, which concluded after 14 seasons. In transition from New York to Boston, Danny encounters new characters played by Sonequa Martin-Green, Ernie Hudson, and Maggie Lawson, while reconnecting with familiar faces, including his sister Erin Reagan, played by Bridget Moynahan.n

Moynahan, who also reprises her role in the spinoff, is married to businessman Andrew Frankel, whom she describes as “genuine, kind and sensitive.” Though they do not have children together, they share children from previous relationships.n

Sonequa Martin-Green, who portrays Danny’s partner Lena Silver, has been with her husband Kenric Green since they met in 2009 on a theater production. They focus on their relationship by “recommitting [themselves] daily,” highlighting flexibility in their evolving partnership.n

Ernie Hudson plays Reverend Edwin Peters in the series and is married to his longtime wife Linda Kingsberg. Hudson recalls a careful decision to marry after being together for nine years, reflecting on their blended family with four sons.n

Another member of the cast, Marcus Scribner, has hinted at a possible engagement, sharing a photo on Instagram that garnered speculation. “She said she wanted a cowboy,” he captioned it alongside a picture of a woman wearing cowboy boots.n

This off-screen warmth extends to several other cast members, enriching the bonds formed while filming “Boston Blue.” As the drama unfolds, fans will not only enjoy the on-screen narrative but also the heartfelt relationships that each actor celebrates in their personal lives.