Gen V Isn’t Recasting Chance Perdomo’s Role After his Death

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The producers of The Boys spinoff Gen V have announced that the precocious Chance Perdomo’s relation volition not beryllium recast for play 2. Perdomo died April 1 of this year, pursuing a motorcycle crash. Gen V was acceptable for its archetypal array work of play 2 April 8, but Perdomo’s abrupt decease prompted the amusement to hold production. On societal media, the Gen V producers made a connection saying successful portion “everyone astatine Gen V is determined to find the champion mode to wage respect to his memory. We won’t beryllium recasting the role, due to the fact that nary 1 tin regenerate Chance.” Instead, the amusement is reworking the planned storylines for play 2. “We volition grant Chance and his bequest this season,” they wrote. Perdomo played Andre Anderson, the lad of Polarity with magnetic manipulation powers. Gen V’s play 1 finale teed up a struggle betwixt Andre and his begetter implicit taking up the supe mantle.