This year fans of Wizards of Waverly Place, the successful Disney Channel series, had a pleasant surprise: the story will return to the screen renewed, keeping the original cast. This was confirmed by its protagonists.
The first to share the news was Selena Gomez, through her Instagram stories. Moreover, the actress will act as executive producer of the project, along with his brother in fiction, David Henrie.
Hours after the announcement, they both uploaded a photo in a meeting with David DeLuise and Maria Canals-Barrera, who will once again play their parents in this new chapter.
However, one of the actors in the 2007 version did a post in which he communicates the news that he was not called due to decisions made regarding his professional life in the last few years.
Regard Dan Benson, the actor played Zeke Beakerman, one of the main characters of the series. Although he achieved international fame thanks to his role on Disney Channel, he later became stagnant and failed to land big roles in Hollywood. He currently sells adult content and this would be the reason why he can’t return to Disney.
Benson confirmed this to the specialized media TMZ who was not invited to participate in the new episode of Wizards of Waverly Placenor will it be, because it is dedicating himself to the porn industry for a few years via OnlyFans.
“I think it’s really exciting that fans have the opportunity to relive their childhood and see the characters they loved return. I love the premise and the new idea they are developing for the show. However, I also feel sad because I’m sure I won’t be a part of the project,” Benson explained.
From child star to porn star
The controversial actor opened a TikTok account in 2022 and used it to tell his followers How he decided to start selling his nudes on the Internet. Both through this medium and through her Instagram account, she invited users to purchase her nudes on the adult platform OnlyFans.
According to Benson this was the only way to get back on his feet, because he was convinced that he would never achieve success of this magnitude again. The sorcerers… His motivation behind the decision was also “to be his own boss”.
Currently he always emphasizes on his networks that opening an OnlyFans account has generated a positive change in his life. Furthermore, he has been trying to generate the same change in others ever since uses part of its profits to help various charities.
“I will use this new source of income to fight and support the LGTB+ community, as they deserve so much more in this country,” the 36-year-old actor said via his Instagram account.
However, while she was initially happy with her decision, she’s not so happy now that she knows it will prevent her return to Disney World. “I am very divided, I feel happiness and, at the same time, frustration. Yes, I think making adult content complicated the possibility of them bringing my character back,” the actor said in an interview.
Source: Clarin