Former Disney Star Speaks Out Against Inappropriate Behavior
May 28, 2014
Many Disney Channel stars have shed their morals, but David Henrie, known for his role as Justin Russo on “Wizards of Waverly Place,” told The Christian Post that he was only going to act in “good roles.”
“You have to transition out of [a younger show] and that comes with doing older, more mature roles, but that doesn’t mean doing crazy things that just insult your audience. Your audience has to grow with you,” Henrie said in a May 27 interview with The Christian Post.
Henrie’s latest role is writing and directing “Catch,” a short film set to be released June 5.
The 10-minute film illustrates an 8-year-old boy’s desire to convince his career-focused dad to play baseball with him, according to the film’s website.
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