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The Actor Who Plays A-Train Is Tired of Being Challenged to Race: “I Hate Running!”

Jessie T. Usher on finding his character's humanity, facing off with Homelander — and absolutely hating running

In the universe of The Boys, redemption arcs usually aren’t a thing, as the dark fate of the Deep’s octopus lover this season makes clear. With the finale of Season Four streaming now, Prince reflects on playing one of the show’s most nuanced characters, in an interview conducted for our in-depth feature on The Boys. Yeah, interestingly enough, throughout my career, I’ve had writers come up to me and have that conversation with me: “Look, we want to write for your voice and we want to make it sound more like you or whatever.” And then I’m like “This is what I would say.” And they’re like, “You sure?” Because I actually don’t use bad grammar, or at least in that scenario.

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