| David Gabriel | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | Pilot episode |
| Created by | James Duff |
| Portrayed by | Corey Reynolds |
| Information | |
| Gender | male |
| Occupation | Police Officer |
Detective Sergeant David Gabriel is a fictional character featured in TNT's The Closer, portrayed by Corey Reynolds. James Duff is the name of James Augustine Duff Ulster Unionist politician in Northern Ireland 1872-1943 James Duff (writer (born 1955 Corey Reynolds (born July 3, 1974) is an American Musical theatre, television and film actor known for originating the role of Seaweed in the A police officer (also known as a policeman or policewoman) is a warranted employee of a Police force. Sergeant is a rank used in some form by most militaries police forces and other uniformed organizations around the world Turner Network Television, usually referred to as TNT, is an American cable TV network created by media mogul Ted Turner and currently owned The Closer is an American Television police Drama series The show which focuses upon the character of Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson Corey Reynolds (born July 3, 1974) is an American Musical theatre, television and film actor known for originating the role of Seaweed in the Gabriel is a Detective Sergeant in of the Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) Priority Homicide Squad. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West He is seen as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson's right hand man. Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson is a Fictional character featured in TNT 's The Closer, portrayed by Kyra Sedgwick. personal assistantAn assistant is a Person or electronic tool who or that assists another person accomplish his or her goals
Sgt. Gabriel is a bright young police detective who’s looking to make his mark in the department. One of his strengths is that he can defer to someone else when provided with a well-thought-out reason to do so. As a consequence of this, he was one of the first to accept Brenda. Commander Taylor has tried to recruit him from Deputy Chief Johnson at least once. Commander Russell Taylor is a Fictional character featured in TNT 's The Closer, portrayed by Robert Gossett.
Sgt. Gabriel confessed to Deputy Chief Johnson in the second season that he and Detective Daniels are dating; Brenda initially did not receive this well, but she seems to have mostly come to terms with it. In the third season, Sgt. Gabriel has expressed an interest in going into politics, and he deftly provided a solution to avoid budget cuts and loss of a member from Priority Homicide. Despite being told he is Deputy Chief Johnson's favorite, Sgt. Gabriel has become confrontational with Brenda in a case regarding a former gang member turned politician and from beating a confession out of a suspected pedophile. The latter event caused Brenda to suspend him for 10 days without pay.
Character traits
Friendly and polite, Gabriel is one of the few detectives who was kind to Deputy Chief Johnson when she first joined the LAPD. He is highly organized, ambitious and extremely intelligent. Although Gabriel is eager to please Deputy Chief Johnson now that she is his superior, he's extremely outspoken and not afraid to tell her exactly what he thinks. Sgt. Gabriel can be polite and loyal to a fault, and many of the other detectives accuse him of being a "suck-up". He doesn't take criticism well, and he craves constant reassurance and recognition from his superiors.
Personal life
Gabriel started off as a rookie cop with the LAPD and moved on to work in Robbery-Homicide under then-Captain Taylor. With Taylor's encouragement, he received a Masters in Public Administration from University of Southern California. The University of Southern California (commonly referred to as USC, SC, Southern California, and incorrectly He enthusiastically campaigned to gain his current position on the newly formed Priority Homicide Division. Before Johnson joined the LAPD, Sgt. Gabriel was staunchly loyal to Commander Taylor. However, the Commander's attempts to undermine Johnson have caused Gabriel to lose respect for him.
Gabriel admires Deputy Chief Johnson's interrogation skills and looks to her as a mentor, although he accuses her of not complimenting him enough. He goes above and beyond to please the Deputy Chief, whether that means driving her around Los Angeles or caring for her cat's newborn kittens while she's out of town. [1]
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