After years of portraying the fearless and fan-favorite Sonny Quinn, SEAL Team star AJ Buckley is finally opening up about the emotional journey of saying goodbye to the character that defined a major chapter of his career.
In a heartfelt reflection, Buckley shared that no matter where life or Hollywood takes him, Ireland will always be home. The actor spoke proudly about his Irish roots and how his identity has shaped both his life and the way he approached playing Sonny Quinn on screen.
For fans, Sonny Quinn wasn’t just another character — he was the loud, loyal, and unforgettable member of Bravo Team. Now, as the story comes to a close, Buckley admits that letting go of the role is far from easy.
The actor described the experience as bittersweet: gratitude for the incredible journey with the show, mixed with the emotional weight of stepping away from a character loved by millions of viewers around the world.
💔 For many fans of SEAL Team, saying goodbye to Sonny Quinn might be one of the hardest moments yet — and for AJ Buckley, it’s just as personal.