The readers have spoken and the results are in!
In first place we have Melisssa O'Neil who plays Lucy Chen on The Rookie. Melissa O'Neil was our performer of the year 2024 and her fans have turned out again this year. Please note that this means Melissa O'Neil will not be eligible to win the performer of the month again this year so place your future votes and nominations wisely.
Melissa O'Neil plays Officer Lucy Chen on the TV series The Rookie. Lucy Chen is a dedicated and optimistic police officer who has grown significantly throughout the series. In the latest season, Lucy has taken on the role of a training officer, which has brought new challenges and dynamics to her character. Lucy is known for her resilience and ability to navigate complex situations, often relying on her instincts and training. Her interactions with her trainee, Seth Ridley, have added depth to her storyline, showcasing her struggles and growth as a mentor.
In second place we have Gianni DeCenzo as Demetri Alexopoulos on Cobra Kai.
Gianni DeCenzo鈥檚 performance as Demetri Alexopoulos on Cobra Kai has been a fan favorite for a few seasons now. His character, initially portrayed as a nerdy and timid student, has evolved significantly throughout the series, gaining confidence and becoming a skilled martial artist. DeCenzo's ability to bring depth and humor to his role is highly praised by fans and critics, making Demetri a relatable and endearing character. His chemistry with co-stars, particularly Jacob Bertrand (who plays Eli 'Hawk' Moskowitz), has been noted as a strong point in the series. DeCenzo's portrayal contributes to the show's success and its ability to resonate with both new viewers and fans of the original Karate Kid franchise.
In third place we have Eric Winter as Tim Bradford on The Rookie.
Eric Winter's portrayal of Sergeant Tim Bradford on The Rookie has secured him this 3rd place. Tim Bradford is a tough, no-nonsense training officer who has a complex and evolving relationship with his colleagues, especially Lucy Chen. Winter's performance brings depth to Bradford's character, showcasing his growth from a strict mentor to a more nuanced and supportive figure. Please join us in the comments and on social media in celebrating winner Melissa O'Neil as well as the incredible runner-ups. Melissa O'Neil has secured a place in the 2025 Performer of the Year competition that will take place at the end of January 2026. Please note that this means she will not be eligible to win again this year so place your future votes and nominations wisely.
Thank you for joining us this time and we hope to see you back at SpoilerTV for our Performer of the Month March 2025!