LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Addison Rae, the multifaceted talent known for her TikTok videos, reportedly auditioned for a role in the beloved Netflix series ‘Stranger Things’. Fans were going absolutely bonkers over this potential casting choice, and for good reason. From her singing chops to her acting skills, Rae has already proved herself to be a total powerhouse in the entertainment industry.
'Stranger Things' has captured the hearts of millions with its thrilling storyline and talented cast. The show has created a captivating world full of mystery and suspense that keeps audiences coming back for more. With its amazing soundtrack and beautiful cinematography, it has become a cultural phenomenon and has broken new ground in the world of television. But could she really be joining the ‘Stranger Things' cast? We have all the juicy details on this exciting rumor, so stick around!
Will Addison Rae appear in 'Stranger Things' Season 5?
A tweet claiming that Rae would be joining 'Stranger Things' Season 4 resurfaced online and caused quite the stir. However, it turned out that the rumors were not true, and the actress was not a part of the cast.
The rumor started when Rae made headlines in September 2020 when she signed a multi-picture deal with Netflix. In an interview with Variety, she expressed her excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to work with such an amazing team. She looks forward to developing her acting skills and collaborating on exciting projects with Netflix.
“Getting the opportunity to work with Netflix was such a 'pinch me' moment and now to be able to continue the relationship is beyond my wildest dreams. I’m thrilled to be able to collaborate with this incredible team and am excited to develop projects while continuing to strengthen my skills as an actress,” she had said in a statement.
Fans of the multitalented actress started anticipating her appearance on the latest season of a popular show, as they believed it was a part of her multi-film deal with Netflix. It turns out that Netflix was so impressed with the success of her latest film, 'He's All That' that they offered her a multi-project deal.
Rumors about her potential involvement in the Duffer Brothers-created show started to swirl after a Twitter user shared a tweet from @DisussingGilm. The tweet connected Rae signing the contract with Netflix with her appearing on 'Stranger Things 4'.
However, this news was not confirmed or was never officially announced. Season four of the series has already aired on Netflix. The first set of seven episodes was released on May 27, 2022, while the second set of two episodes was released on July 1, 2022. Now this same rumor of Rae appearing in 'Stranger Things' is circulating again; only this time, it is in reference to the yet-to-be-aired Season 5. When the rumor resurfaced, some fans reacted, making it evident that they didn't want Rae on the show, ever. Here are some of the reactions:
It's essential to note that Netflix has not made any official announcement regarding Rae's involvement in 'Stranger Things' Season 5, set to be released in 2024. So, it's safe to say that these rumors are just that - rumors.
Hollywood career
Coming to the work front, Rae is set to make waves in the horror movie world! The 22-year-old TikTok sensation, who impressed audiences with her acting debut in Netflix's 'He's All That', has now landed the lead role in an upcoming slasher film. The news, confirmed by PEOPLE, has already made industry watchers sit up and take notice as they see her as an upcoming talent with a ready-made Gen Z fan base. Most recently, Addison also landed a role in Ryan Reynolds' upcoming film, 'Animal Friends', which she announced via Instagram.
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