Josh Rivera

Josh Rivera, an actor known for his roles in 'West Side Story' and 'The Hunger Games', dives deep into portraying Aaron Hernandez in FX’s new series. He discusses his preparation for the role amidst the complexities of Hernandez's life. Rivera reflects on finding humanity in a troubled figure while grappling with themes of mental health and identity. He shares behind-the-scenes moments, combining humor with intensity, and highlights the duality of Hernandez’s existence within the NFL's hyper-masculine culture.