After a smash hit first season, Freeform quickly renewed Cruel Summer for another mysterious season surrounding an unsolved murder in a quiet, unassuming town. The drama-turned-anthology boasts an impressive young cast, including today’s guest Griffin Gluck.
The 22-year-old rising star delves into his impressive career, which includes over 100 television episodes (a fact he was not aware of!) and numerous feature films, with his latest role being in the highly anticipated second season of Cruel Summer.
During the interview, Griffin opened up about the challenges he’s faced with being typecast early on in his career, and how he has managed to establish himself as a versatile actor with a wide range of roles. He also shared valuable insights into how the entertainment industry has transformed since he first embarked on his journey.
Griffin touched on the changes in the audition process, emphasizing how technology and digital platforms have significantly altered the way actors audition and land roles. Additionally, Griffin touched upon the impact of social media on the industry, explaining how it can be both a blessing and a curse for young actors.