Roxy LeBlanc
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Roxanne Marie "Roxy" LeBlanc (née Brooks) is a fictional character
on the Lifetime television series Army Wives
, played by Sally Pressman
. She is married to recently promoted sergeant, Sgt. Trevor LeBlanc
. She has two sons, Finn and T.J., from two separate previous relationships. Trevor has legally adopted both children. Roxy becomes pregnant with the couple's first child (her third) in Season 3, but miscarries
in Season 4.
in the Hump Bar where Roxy has taken a job as a waitress. Soon after, she befriends other wives, as their common bonds outweigh their differences. Roxy has dealt with an alcoholic mother and an abusive former spouse, and her family has constant money problems. As the health of Betty, owner of the Hump Bar, deteriorates, Roxy is groomed to take over the bar. Despite a noticeable lack of business savvy, her street sense more than compensates. When Betty dies, Roxy briefly renames the bar "Betty's Place," but has since changed it back to the Hump Bar.
In Season 2, it is revealed that Roxy never completed high school. With Roland's help, she takes classes and passes the GED exam.
In Season 5, Finn's father (one of Roxy's old boyfriends, named Whit) visits to give some money from a small inheritance toward Finn's education. Roxy subsequently hires Whit to work as a contractor on a truck stop project. With Trevor away in Afghanistan
, she begins to feel close to her old flame again, though she resists acting on it.
Roxy finds out Trevor is coming home early. She panics and tries to fire Whit, but then that doesn't work. Trevor arrives home and is very distant and seems upset with Roxy even though she tries to make a romantic evening alone with Trevor.
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
on the Lifetime television series Army Wives
Army Wives
Army Wives is an American drama series that follows the lives of four army wives, their families, and an army husband whose wife is in the army. The series, shot at ABC Studios, premiered on Lifetime on June 3, 2007...
, played by Sally Pressman
Sally Pressman
-Career:As a child, she attended Spence School for girls in New York. She was classically trained in ballet and was a member of the Manhattan Ballet Company. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theater studies from Yale University, where she also participated in such productions as The...
. She is married to recently promoted sergeant, Sgt. Trevor LeBlanc
Sgt. Trevor LeBlanc
SGT Trevor LeBlanc is a fictional character on the Lifetime television series Army Wives, played by Drew Fuller. Trevor is married to former Alabama bartender, Roxy LeBlanc, née Brooks. Together, they have two children, Finn and T.J., whom Trevor legally adopted as his own...
. She has two sons, Finn and T.J., from two separate previous relationships. Trevor has legally adopted both children. Roxy becomes pregnant with the couple's first child (her third) in Season 3, but miscarries
Miscarriage
Miscarriage or spontaneous abortion is the spontaneous end of a pregnancy at a stage where the embryo or fetus is incapable of surviving independently, generally defined in humans at prior to 20 weeks of gestation...
in Season 4.
Fictional character biography
Roxy and Trevor married after only a four-day courtship. She is initially an outsider on the base until chatting to Claudia Joy HoldenClaudia Joy Holden
Claudia Joy Holden is a fictional character on the Lifetime television series Army Wives, portrayed by Kim Delaney.-Personal life:...
in the Hump Bar where Roxy has taken a job as a waitress. Soon after, she befriends other wives, as their common bonds outweigh their differences. Roxy has dealt with an alcoholic mother and an abusive former spouse, and her family has constant money problems. As the health of Betty, owner of the Hump Bar, deteriorates, Roxy is groomed to take over the bar. Despite a noticeable lack of business savvy, her street sense more than compensates. When Betty dies, Roxy briefly renames the bar "Betty's Place," but has since changed it back to the Hump Bar.
In Season 2, it is revealed that Roxy never completed high school. With Roland's help, she takes classes and passes the GED exam.
In Season 5, Finn's father (one of Roxy's old boyfriends, named Whit) visits to give some money from a small inheritance toward Finn's education. Roxy subsequently hires Whit to work as a contractor on a truck stop project. With Trevor away in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
, she begins to feel close to her old flame again, though she resists acting on it.
Roxy finds out Trevor is coming home early. She panics and tries to fire Whit, but then that doesn't work. Trevor arrives home and is very distant and seems upset with Roxy even though she tries to make a romantic evening alone with Trevor.