When the Cameras Stop Rolling: The Surprising Hobbies and Side Hustles of the Chicago Fire Cast

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When the Cameras Stop Rolling: The Surprising Hobbies and Side Hustles of the Chicago Fire Cast

2025/11/28 Report

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During hiatus, the cast swap turnout gear for guitars, yoga mats, and a lot of family time—and fans who follow them on social media get a surprisingly cozy look at their real lives.

Take Taylor Kinney. When he isn’t diving into burning buildings as Kelly Severide, he often retreats to real-life hometown roots in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where he owns a stake in indie theater Zoetropolis, a small cinema and performance space that screens arthouse films and hosts local musicians.

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Over the years he’s also been spotted surfing and skydiving during stretches living in Hawaii, leaning into a laid-back, outdoorsy lifestyle far removed from the concrete of Firehouse 51. Off set he’s used his profile to promote fire safety with First Alert, turning his TV job into real-world advocacy.

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