There are no sure things in show business, but it’s safe to say when you land a lead role in a Disney Channel musical, you’re on the fast track to success. The network is responsible for launching the careers of Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Raven Symone, and The Jonas Brothers, and one actor who we’re predicting will be the next big thing, Milo Manheim. This fresh face will star as Zed in the Disney Channel original, Zombies, which airs in early 2018. PC: Tell us about Zombies and your character.
For Desmond Chiam, landing the coveted role as General Riga on The Shannara Chronicles, is a dream come true. As a young man, he devoured the bestselling series and never imagined he’d have the opportunity to star in the television adaptation. But it gets better! His character—General Riga—was created exclusively for the series, and it’s something that Desmond is eternally grateful for. Keep reading to find out why! PC: Tell us about your character and his arc this season? Desmond: General Riga is a product of the first season of
Dylan Schmid is a fresh face in Hollywood who’s letting his performances do all the talking, and we’re definitely paying attention! He’s quickly built an impressive body of work that would rival any of today’s top leading actors, and it’s hard to believe he’s only eighteen. His credits include hit TV programs and films including Once Upon a Time, Beyond, and the newest Stephen King adaptation, 1922, a psychological thriller about a husband who conspires to murder his wife and convinces his young son to participate. He’ll next be seen
See why two Pop Culturalist writers highly recommend The Wolves: Christine says: The Wolves opens on a group of teenage girls as they warm up for a soccer match. They banter, talk about the Khmer Rouge and periods within the same conversation, and stretch. Personalities are revealed as the young women talk: one is the loud, foul-mouthed one, used to being outrageous. Another is a soft heart who knits scarves for “Mexican children in cages.” Yet another is a bit of an oddball who is homeschooled. And yet, as the