| Rayford Steele | |
|---|---|
| Left Behind character | |
| First appearance | Left Behind |
| Last appearance | Kingdom Come |
| Created by | Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins |
| Portrayed by | Brad Johnson (2000-2005) Nicolas Cage (2014) Kevin Sorbo (2022) |
| In-universe information | |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | Leader of Tribulation Force |
| Occupation | Pilot |
| Family | Cameron "Buck" Williams (Son in law) Kenneth Bruce Williams (Grandson) |
| Spouse | Irene Steele (first wife) Amanda White (second wife) |
| Children | Chloe Steele (daughter) Raymie Steele (son) |
| Religion | Christian |
| Nationality | American |
Rayford Steele is a fictional character and the de facto protagonist in the Left Behind series of novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins. He is the leader of the group known as the Tribulation Force, and is the most fully developed character in the series.