Chase Stokes' Brief Stranger Things Cameo Came After Failed Steve Harrington Audition
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Madeline Lapreziosa
Pulled from the oven a few minutes early. Edible, just barely.
Summary
Chase Stokes, known for his lead role as John B. in Outer Banks, had a brief blink-and-you'll-miss-it cameo as Reed in Stranger Things Season 1, Episode 6. The article reveals that Stokes originally auditioned for the role of Steve Harrington (which went to Joe Keery), but he forgot his lines during the audition and drove eight hours back home regretting the experience. Despite missing out on that major role, Stokes went on to become a Netflix star through Outer Banks.
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I drove eight hours from Atlanta back to Orlando regretting every moment of my life on that.
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