Chucky Season 2 Updates: American horror tv series ‘Chucky’ is created by Don Mancini and is part of the renowned horror slasher media franchise of Child’s Play. The series is a sequel to the seventh movie of the franchise- ‘Cult of Chucky’.
The plot of the series begins with a young boy named Jake Wheeler buying for his art project a Good Guy doll. Eventually, he finds out that a serial killer named Charles Lee Ray’s soul has possessed the doll. In this form, he is known as Chucky. But when a series of shocking murders gets unleashed, Jake turns out to be the suspect.
The first season of the series was released on October 12, 2021, on Syfy and USA Network. In the series, Brad Dourif reprises the titular character’s voice role from the films.
Fiona Dourif, Christine Elise, Alex Vincent, Jennifer Tilly, etc have also reprised their roles in the series. Other cast members of the series include Zackary Arthur, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Teo Briones, Björgvin Arnarson, etc. Chucky Season 2 of the series is expected to arrive this fall.
Let’s have a look at the Chucky Season 2 Cast Members
Jake Wheeler played by Zackary Arthur:
Jake is the teenage boy who gets Chucky from a yard sale and whose life gets torn by the doll. American actor Zackary Arthur plays the role of Jake Wheeler in the series. The first tv series that he starred in is one of the most notable projects Arthur still is now.
From 2014 to 2019 in Amazon Studios’ American comedy series ‘Transparent’ he played the role of Zack Novak.
In 2015 he starred in the American sitcom ‘Teachers’ in the role of David. In Dave Holstein’s American comedy series ‘Kidding’ he portrayed the younger version of Jeff Piccirillo, played by Jim Carrey from 2018 to 2020.
The other tv series in which Arthur starred are ‘Best Friends Whenever’, ‘Grey’s Anatomy, ‘Ray Donovan’, ‘S.W.A.T.’, ‘Better Things’ etc. Arthur’s film career began with two short films in 2014- ‘Trust Me’ and ‘Surviving A Funeral’.
Then in 2016, he was cast in the American sci-fi action movie ‘The 5th Wave’ in which he starred as Sam Sullivan.
The next year he starred in the independent film ‘Don’t Come Back from the Moon’ as Kolya Smalley and in the comedy horror movie ‘Mom and Dad as Josh. He also appeared in ‘Secret Agent Dingledorf and His Trusty Dog Splat’, ‘Hero Dog: The Journey Home, and the short film ‘These Things Take Time.
Chucky voiced by Bradford Claude Dourif:
Oscar-nominated actor Bradford Claude Dourif or Brad Dourif began his film career with Milos Forman’s psychological comedy movie ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ in 1975.
He played the role of Billy Bibbit in the film and won a BAFTA and a Golden Globe Award along with a nomination for an Academy Award for that.
His other films are ‘Group Portrait with a Lady’, ‘Wise Blood’, ‘Dune’, ‘Blue Velvet’, ‘Child’s Play’, ‘Mississippi Burning’, ‘The Exorcist III’, ‘Body Parts’, ‘Mother in the First’, ‘Best Men’, ‘Shadow Hours’, ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, ‘Halloween’, ‘Halloween II’, ‘Wilding’, ‘The Shuroo Process’ etc.
The most notable tv series in which Dourif has starred in are ‘Ponderosa’, and ‘Deadwood’.
Lexy Cross played by Alyvia Alyn Lind:
Jake’s classmate Lexy used to bully Jake but now has turned into his best friend. American child actress Alyvia Alyn Lind stars as Lexy Cross in the series. She has starred in a number of tv series and films.
The list of tv series includes ‘The Young and the Restless’, ‘Revenge’, ‘See Dad Run’, ‘NCIS’, ‘Transparent’, ‘Masters of S*x’, ‘Gamer’s Guide to Pretty Much Everything’, ‘Teachers’, ‘9-1-1’, ‘Alexa & Katie’, ‘Future Man’ and ‘Daybreak’.
In 2013 she appeared in the American sci-fi horror movie ‘Dark Skies’. The next year she starred in Frank Coraci’s American comedy movie ‘Blended’. The same year she also starred in found footage horror movie ‘Mockingbird’.
In the American crime drama ‘Shangri-La Suite’ she played the role of Lisa Marie Presley in 2015 and next year in the 2016 family drama ‘An American Girl Story- Maryellen 1955: Extraordinary Christmas’ Lind played the primary role of Maryellen Larkin along with Mary McCormack and Madison Lawlor as supporting characters.
In Rob Greenberg’s American romantic movie ‘Overboard’ she starred as Olivia Sullivan. Next year she played the role of Autumn Snyder in ‘Walk. Ride. Rodeo’- the biopic of a rodeo barrel racer of national rank named Amberley Snyder. And her latest movie is ‘Masquerade’, an American thriller movie where she played the role of Casey.
She was nominated for Critics’ Choice Television Awards under the category of Best Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie and two Daytime Emmy Awards in 2017 and 2021 respectively for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series and Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series.
