A seasoned CIA operative known for his imposing presence and expertise in covert operations, pivotal in Colombian missions and interactions with Jack Ryan.

A young Latino Army Ranger with exceptional tactical skills, recruited for operation SHOWBOAT and portrayed as an ideal soldier passionate about his service.

A former Cuban intelligence officer and antagonist linked to the Colombian cartel, characterized by his charm and strategic ambition.

The CIA’s Deputy Director (Operations), known for his pragmatic approach to missions and evolving stance on moral frameworks in covert operations.

The National Security Advisor tied to the Colombian operation, whose ambition and inexperience complicate his government dealings.

Leader of the Colombian cartel, depicted as part of a chaotic alliance of drug lords, with behavior often described as reckless and impulsive.

Assistant to the FBI Director, whose personal vulnerability places her at the center of an international scandal.