Date 05/10/2018 - News People
When a TV series based on the comic series The Boys was announced, it seemed like a perfect fit for Simon Pegg, as the lead character was inspired by his image. Jack Quaid ultimately took on the role of Hughie, though Pegg appeared at New York Comic Con today and confirmed he would appear in the series as Hughie's dad. Meet Hughie and his dad, played by @JackQuaid92 and @simonpegg in #TheBoysTV. "I mean, I played Hughie in the comics [as] Darick Robinson drew me as Hughie but [he's] in his early 20s so I was never going to play Hughie [Laughs].
