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'To All The Boys' Actress Sarayu Blue Joins Upcoming 'Stargirl' Sequel at Disney+

Sarayu Blue is jumping from Netflix to Disney+!

The To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before actress is set to join the cast of the upcoming Stargirl sequel, Deadline confirms.

Sarayu will play Alex, an up-and-coming film producer, along with three other new additions, Al Madrigal (center photo) as Iggy, the MC at a local music club; Chris Williams (right photo) and Nija Okoro as George and Daphne, the parents of Evan and Terrell, who “rent an apartment to Stargirl and welcome her into their family.”

The sequel will follow Stargirl’s journey out of Mica and into a bigger world of music, dreams and possibility.

If you missed it, find out who will play Evan and Terrell, and who will play Stargirl’s mom in the film. Grace VanderWaal will return as Stargirl, and she will write and perform original music for the movie.

Tyrel Jackson Williams Joins the Cast of the Upcoming 'Stargirl' Sequel

Tyrel Jackson Williams is the latest star to join the cast of the Stargirl sequel!

The 24-year-old actor will play Terrell, Evan’s older brother and an aspiring filmmaker, according to Deadline.

“Ngl this is a pretty incredible late birthday gift. I’m so excited to be a part of this project with such amazing people,” Tyrel wrote on Twitter.

“I’m pretty darn excited too 😍😍😍,” director Julia Hart replied to his tweet.

If you didn’t know, Evan will be played by Elijah Richardson and will be Stargirl’s new love interest.

Also new to the cast is Judd Hirsch, who will be one of Stargirl’s new neighbors, Mr. Mitchell.

If you missed it, find out who else was just announced to be joining the cast!

Tyrel is no stranger to working on Disney projects. He previously starred on Lab Rats: Bionic Island, and has appeared on Mighty Med, Good Luck Charlie, Pair of Kings, Future-Worm! and Modern Family.

Judd is also familiar to Disney projects. He’s previously appeared in Big Mouth as Lewis Glouberman, as Ben “Pop-Pop” Goldberg on The Goldbergs, as well as ABC’s Forever, and he played himself in The Muppets movie.

Uma Thurman Joins The Cast of the Upcoming 'Stargirl' Sequel

Uma Thurman is the newest addition to the new Stargirl sequel!

The actress has joined the cast as Roxanne Martel, a musician Stargirl admires and encounters on her journey, THR reports.

The upcoming sequel will be an original movie that “follows Stargirl’s journey out of Mica and into a bigger world of music, dreams and possibility.”

Uma is no stranger to musicals or musical projects. She previously starred in the 2005 movie The Producers, alongside Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane. She also appeared in a recurring role on the TV series Smash, as well as having musical moments in Pulp Fiction and Beautiful Girls.

Grace VanderWaal is set to return as Stargirl, with the addition of Elijah Richardson as the new romantic lead.

It was also revealed that Judy Greer has joined the sequel as Ana, Stargirl’s mom. The two will be moving to Los Angeles where Ana will be working on a movie, according to Deadline.

Judy‘s casting is a bit of a switch up, as Sara Arrington played the character in the first movie.

Disney+ Reportedly Working on a 'Stargirl' Sequel, Grace VanderWaal To Return!

This just in – a Stargirl sequel is officially in the works at Disney+!

Director Julia Hart and star Grace VanderWaal are both set to return for the follow-up, THR reports.

Julia and Jordan Horowitz, who co-wrote the first movie with Kirsten Hahn, “have written the original script that follows Stargirl’s journey out of Mica and into a bigger world of music, dreams and possibility,” the site says.

Grace will also write and perform new original music for the sequel.

Elijah Richardson, who played Al Morris in When They See Us, is set to play the new romantic lead.

It’s been almost a year since Stargirl first premiered on Disney+. The first movie starred Grace and Graham Verchere, and was based off of the novel of the same name by Jerry Spinelli.

If you missed it, Grace recently made a pretty big change to her look!

Collin Blackford Reveals How Much Food He Really Ate While Filming 'Stargirl'

Collin Blackford was a standout in the latest Disney+ movie Stargirl!

The teen actor plays Benny Burrito in the flick, which stars Grace VanderWaal in the title role.

Speaking with JJJ, Collin revealed how many burritos he had to eat for the movie.

“I ate about 40 burritos, 6 hot dogs, popcorn, pizza and a huge bag of chips while filming Stargirl,” he said. “I even had a spit bucket for the burrito scenes!”

We got to know more about Collin with 10 Fun Facts and he is a really fascinating guy!

Be sure to catch Collin Blackford in Stargirl, now streaming on Disney+.

Click inside for Collin’s fun facts… More Here! »

Grace VanderWaal Wears Sparkly Eyeshadow To 'Stargirl' Premiere

Grace VanderWaal literally sparkles at the premiere of her new movie Stargirl held at the El Capitan Theatre on Tuesday (March 10) in Hollywood.

The 16-year-old star of the movie posed for cute photos with her love interest in the film Graham Verchere.

WATCH: Check out the trailer for Stargirl

Also in attendance at the premiere were their co-stars Karan Brar, Darby Stanchfield, Giancarlo Esposito, Juliocesar Chavez, Enzo De Angelis, and Annacheska Brown.

If you missed it, be sure to check out an exclusive clip of Grace singing one of the songs from the movie.

Be sure to also take a listen to Grace‘s new song “Today and Tomorrow”, which will be included on the film’s soundtrack, and play during the end credits.

FYI: Darby is wearing Goshwara and Kallati jewelry.

Get To Know 'Stargirl' Actor John Apolinar With These 10 Fun Facts (Exclusive)

Get ready for more of hunky actor John Apolinar!

The actor plays popular kid Wayne in the upcoming movie Stargirl, which will be available to stream on Disney+ THIS Friday (March 13).

John hails from Phoenix, Ariz., where he put himself through college at Arizona State University. He then moved to San Francisco to study acting with Art Cohen and Michael Petted at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.

JJJ caught up with John to get to know him, as Stargirl is one of his first big projects he’s worked on.

  • I love to cook and run beginning-to-end tutorial videos on my Instagram story from time to time. My favorite meal to cook is. a white wine braised chicken with a kale salad and homemade dressing 🔥. Check my skills out @justjohnapolinar!
  • I’m a huge old school Kung Fu movie fan. I grew up watching Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Jet Li films. Return of the Dragon and Enter the Dragon are my go to’s.
  • The travel bug bit me a few years ago and now I take at least one trip to Europe every year. My favorite city so far has been Krakow, Poland! It was a beautiful city with a lot of fun things to do.
  • My family calls me Baby John since there’s three Johns in the family, me, my dad and my grandpa. LOL!

Click inside for more of John’s 10 Fun Facts plus stills of him in ‘Stargirl’… More Here! »