Character Bio | Actor Bio
Detective Woodrow ‘Woody’ Hoyt is a detective for the Boston Police Department from Kewaunee, Wisconsin, who often works with Jordan on her cases. Woody, who prefers go by the book, constantly struggles with her unorthodox work methods. He is also known to harbor romantic feelings for Jordan, who resists, preferring friendship because her commitment issues. On Jordan's birthday, Woody gave her a diamond ring, but Jordan declined the ring. When Woody was shot by a cop killer and nearly died in the hospital, Jordan was prompted to confess her love. But a recovering Woody turned her down, believing her declaration of romantic feelings to be motivated by pity. Woody briefly hooked up with Dr. Devan Maguire, a pathology resident, before she died in a plane crash. Woody’s mother died of cancer when he was only 4. His father, the local sheriff, was shot during a convenience store robbery and died a few days later. Woody has a younger brother, Calvin, a former alcohol and drug addict who always seems to be in trouble. He is a good practicing Catholic.
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