‘Ginny & Georgia‘ Star Felix Mallard On Marcus’ Season 2 Journey And Why He Owes His Hollywood Career To Harry Styles
06.01.2023 - 22:25
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SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about Season 2 of Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia.
Felix Mallard, who, like many successful Australian actors, had gotten his start on the country’s long-running soap Neighbours, was still a teenager when he was cast as the co-lead opposite Damon Wayans Jr. and Amber Stevens West in CBS’ comedy pilot (and later series) Happy Together. In it, he played a character based on Harry Styles, who executive produced the show, and, by Mallard’s own account, called him to tell him that he’d gotten the part. Roles on NBC’s Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, and Netflix’s Locke & Key followed in quick succession, leading to the actor-musician being cast as Marcus on another Netflix series, coming-of-age comedy-drama Ginny & Georgia.
In Season 2, Marcus and Ginny’s romance is in full bloom after the two overcome Marcus’ ill-advised “it was a mistake” comment in the Season 1 finale. Marcus is the perfect boyfriend, supporting Ginny (Antonia Gentry) during the rough patch with her mom, and the two live happily ever after… for seven episodes, until Marcus’ depression comes back. As he is spiraling, he breaks up with Ginny, which leaves her devastated. As he gets help from his mom Ellen (Jennifer Robertson), dad Clint (Chris Kenopic) and twin sister Maxine (Sara Waisglass), Ginny also reaches out to him and makes it clear to him that she will be there for him even if they are no longer together.
In an interview with Deadline, Mallard discusses Marcus’ depression, detailed in Episode 8, which was narrated by him. He talks about filming Marcus and Ginny’s emotional breakup scene and what their relationship might be like going forward as well as his reconciliation with Hunter. Mallard also shares whether we
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