Jesse Lee Soffer transitioned from a child actor to a celebrated television star and director, known for his impactful roles in dramas like “As the World Turns” and “Chicago P.D.” After making his feature film debut in 1993 in ‘Matinee,’ Jesse Lee Soffer established an extensive acting career, beginning with a Kix cereal commercial and significant early film roles. He portrayed Bobby Brady in ‘The Brady Bunch Movie’ (1995) and ‘A Very Brady Sequel’ (1996), following performances in films such as ‘Safe Passage’ (1994). Soffer’s initial television work included the ABC sitcom ‘Two of a Kind’ (1998) and originating the role of Max Nickerson on the CBS soap opera ‘Guiding Light’ (1999). In 2004, Soffer took on the critically acclaimed role of Will Munson on ‘As the World Turns,’ earning three Daytime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series between 2006 and 2008, a role he reprised in 2010.
His work as a director on the series continued with additional episodes, including ‘Inventory’ (2024) and ‘Open Wounds’ (2025), showcasing his versatility within the franchise. Most recently, in June 2024, it was announced that Soffer would join the cast of the CBS drama ‘FBI: International’ for its fourth season, taking on the role of Supervisory Special Agent Wesley ‘Wes’ Mitchell, further solidifying his position as a compelling and sought-after talent in network television.