Daddy Issues: Why Antony Starr Has A Hilarious "Obsession" with His On-Screen Father, Jensen Ackles

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Daddy Issues: Why Antony Starr Has A Hilarious "Obsession" with His On-Screen Father, Jensen Ackles

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Move over, Hughie and Starlight - there’s a new power couple shaking things up on the set of The Boys, and it involves a whole lot of daddy issues (both real and fictional)!

When Jensen Ackles joined the cast of The Boys as Soldier Boy, a twisted, Captain America-esque figure and, crucially, Homelander’s father, fans knew things were about to get interesting.

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What they didn’t expect was the hilarious off-screen dynamic that would unfold between Ackles and Antony Starr, the actor who portrays the complex and often terrifying Homelander.

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