EXCLUSIVE: Corey Fogelmanis (I Wish You All the Best) has landed a role in The Adventures of Cliff Booth, Netflix‘s David Fincher-directed sequel to Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 Oscar winner Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, sources tell Deadline.
Reps for Netflix declined to comment. Character details are under wraps, as is the film’s plot. Brad Pitt leads the ensemble, reprising his role as Cliff Booth, who in this film, transitions from stuntman to Hollywood fixer. As previously announced, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Elizabeth Debicki, Scott Caan, Carla Gugino and JB Tadena will also star. Fincher directs from from a script by Tarantino.
Fogelmanis will next be seen leading I Wish You All the Best, a coming-of-age drama marking the directorial debut of Tommy Dorfman, on which we were first to report. Starring alongside Lena Dunham, Alexandra Daddario, and Cole Sprouse, the actor plays Ben, a reserved, non-binary teen navigating life under the constraints of his deeply religious parents. The film premiered to critical acclaim at SXSW and is slated for release via Lionsgate on November 7.
Fogelmanis also stars as Nathan Walter in Netflix’s series My Life with the Walter Boys, which returns for its second season on August 28. He first garnered attention for his role as Farkle on the Emmy-nominated Disney Channel series Girl Meets World, starring opposite Sabrina Carpenter, and later appeared alongside Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer in Universal’s psychological thriller Ma.
Most recently leading the Hulu slasher Carved, the thesp is repped by Buchwald, Echo Lake Entertainment, and Felker Toczek Suddleson.