Jenna Bush Hager Reveals Her Dream To Play Dead On Law & Order

Jenna Bush Hager, the host of Today with Jenna & Friends, recently shared she wants to play a dead body on the show Law & Order. America's beloved morning host is interested in TV's taking on a role where she wouldn't have any lines to deliver. During an episode aired on July 22, Jenna was chatting with guest Tony Goldwyn, who joined the cast of Law & Order this year. As they talked about acting, Jenna playfully pitched her idea for a cameo role, saying, "Well, if you're looking for you're person, I'd play a dead person."

Tony, who is familiar with serious stunts from his time on "Scandal" and "Law & Order," chuckled but warned her about what actually involves playing a dead body. He said, "Can I give you some advice? You don't want to." It turns out that being a lifeless character on a crime show. Both Tony and Jenna's cohost, Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer, mentioned they've played dead characters before, and it's not just lying for a few minutes.

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Tony explained, "You're lying there for hours, and people are working around you. "And you're ready to get up after 20 minutes, and they say, 'No you have 12 more hours laying on this slab.'" Despite the harsh realities of playing a corpse, Jenna seemed undeterred by the lengthy wait. Her lighthearted comment brought laughter to the studio and showcased her willingness to break the mold of a typical TV host by embracing something completely unexpected. Fans know Jenna for her charming personality and quick wit, and this latest revelation shows she has a great sense of humor and maybe a desire for some exciting drama in her life.