Meg Ryan’s Son Jack Quaid Breaks Silence On Johnny Storm & ‘Fantastic Four’ Casting Rumor

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Meg Ryan’s son with Dennis Quaid, Jack Quaid, changeable down rumors helium could play Johnny Storm successful the upcoming Fantastic Four movie — and deftly utilized the accidental to redirect attraction to the SAG-AFRTRA actors’ strike. “Hello everyone,” helium wrote successful a Thursday, August 3 Tweet. “Nope. Not playing Johnny Storm but hey I’m flattered. Now that you’re present though, donate to the @sagaftra foundation if you can!” Jack past included a nexus to the foundation. Per Yahoo! Entertainment, the rumors began aft newsman Jeff Sneider said helium thought Jack was “close” to landing the role. But connected Thursday, Jeff also took to Twitter to respond straight to Jack’s Tweet. “My bad, Jack. Turned retired to beryllium a chap JQ… Joseph Quinn. Can’t hold for THE BOYS to return!” helium tweeted.

Hello everyone. Nope. Not playing Johnny Storm but hey I’m flattered. Now that you’re present though, donate to the @sagaftra instauration if you can! https://t.co/ertJTWWhYb

— Jack Quaid (@JackQuaid92) August 3, 2023

No uncertainty Jack, who is thing abbreviated of Hollywood royalty, would person been fantabulous arsenic The Human Torch. Meantime, the actor, who notably starred successful 2022’s Scream, is keeping busy. He’s astir precocious appeared alongside Cillian Murphy, Florence Pugh, Matt Damon, and Emily Blunt successful the epic Oppenheimer.

Jack, whose celebrated parents divorced backmost successful 2000, began his vocation onscreen alongside Jennifer Lawrence successful 2012’s The Hunger Games arsenic Marvel. Since then, he’s besides appeared successful Plus One, Amazon Prime’s The Boys, and HBO bid Vinyl, among others.

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And according to a 2017 interview, he’s apt to proceed indefinitely. “I ever had the performing bug,” helium told WWD astatine the time. “I would bash magic shows for household increasing up. Terrible magic tricks. Like, ‘You spot this pencil? Now it’s gone.” He past explained that a relation successful a schoolhouse accumulation of a Shakespeare drama helped him cognize helium wanted to enactment “forever.” “I got my archetypal laughter onstage, and I was like, ‘Now I privation to bash this forever,” helium said.

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