Chase Stokes' 'Stranger Things' Audition Disaster! What Happened?
Ever wondered if the charismatic John B. Routledge of "Outer Banks" could have been a part of the "Stranger Things" phenomenon? The answer might surprise you, and it involves a hilariously disastrous audition! Chase Stokes, the actor who embodies the adventurous spirit of John B, has a story to tell that involves a missed opportunity and a lot of forgotten lines.
Before captivating audiences with his portrayal of the free-spirited John B in the sun-drenched Outer Banks, Chase Stokes set his sights on the eerie town of Hawkins, Indiana. In an exclusive interview with Access Hollywood, Stokes revealed that he auditioned for the role of Steve Harrington, the initially arrogant but ultimately lovable character in the Netflix juggernaut, "Stranger Things." However, the audition didn't exactly go as planned. As Stokes himself admitted, "I actually read for Steve Harrington," but unfortunately, "I forgot all the lines and absolutely effed up." This candid confession offers a glimpse into the unpredictable nature of the acting world, where even the most talented performers can face unexpected stumbles.
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Chase Stokes (born James Chase Stokes) |
| Date of Birth | September 16, 1992 |
| Birthplace | Annapolis, Maryland, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known For | John B. Routledge in "Outer Banks" |
| Other Notable Roles | Ethan Terri in "Base" (TV series), Various roles in films and television |
| Early Life & Education | Chase Stokes spent his early years in Florida and later moved to Atlanta. He attended Timber Creek High School and briefly attended Brevard College before pursuing acting. |
| Career Beginnings | Stokes began his acting career with minor roles in television shows and short films before landing his breakthrough role in "Outer Banks." |
| Breakthrough Role | His portrayal of John B. Routledge in the Netflix series "Outer Banks" catapulted him to international fame. |
| "Outer Banks" Character | John B. is the charismatic and rebellious leader of the "Pogues," a group of working-class teenagers searching for a legendary treasure. |
| Audition Mishap | Failed audition for Steve Harrington in "Stranger Things" due to forgetting lines. |
| Other Works | Appeared in "One of Us Is Lying," and various other television and film projects. |
| Personal Life | Stokes was previously in a relationship with Madelyn Cline, his co-star in "Outer Banks." He is known for his active social media presence and engagement with fans. |
| Awards and Recognition | Nominated for several awards for his performance in "Outer Banks," including a MTV Movie & TV Award. |
| Future Projects | Continues to act in "Outer Banks" and is involved in various other acting projects. |
| Official Website | Chase Stokes IMDB Profile |
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