Mark Ruffalo Reveals the Thing He Learned Working Alongside an FBI Agent for His Role in 'Task'

Mark Ruffalo Reveals the Thing He Learned Working Alongside an FBI Agent for His Role in 'Task'

Ruffalo spent time with a real-life FBI employee to portray fictional agent Tom Brandis in the HBO seriesStephanie Augello/Variety via Getty  Mark Ruffalo in New York on Aug. 25, 2025NEED TO KNOWMark Ruffalo reveals what he picked up from a real-life FBI agent while preparing for TaskThe actor plays FBI agent Tom Brandis on the HBO miniseries from creator Brad IngelsbyThe seven-episode series airs Sundays at 9 p.m ET and is also available to str…

Mark Ruffalo’s FBI Training for 89% RT HBO Thriller Was Serious But What Happened Off-Set Will Make You Smile

Mark Ruffalo’s new crime drama miniseries Task stands at 89% Rotten Tomatoes score. To prepare for his role as Tom Brandis, Ruffalo underwent FBI training under the guidance of a retired FBI special agent, Scott Duffey. In an exclusive September 13 interview with People, he asserts that, I learned that the best FBI agents have a lot of empathy. Ruffalo also shared a behind-the-scenes moment. He even acknowledged that he had eaten Philadelphia’s…