The Irrational's Eli Star Addresses Character's Future After Emotional Season 2 Episode

The Irrational guest star, Ron Canada, has addressed whether his character will return in future episodes. The NBC drama, which premiered in 2023, follows Alec Mercer, a world-renowned behavioral science expert played by Jesse L. Martin. Canada (Wedding Crashers, National Treasure) portrays Eli, Alec's estranged father. His appearance in The Irrational's cast marks his and Martin's first collaboration since a 2008 Law & Order episode.