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We just caught up with rising star Ian Duff, who is one of the stars of The CW’s new series The Republic of Sarah!

The actor plays the role of Grover Sims on the new series, which revolves around a rebellious high school teacher who utilizes an obscure loophole to protect her community.

Ian also had a featured role in the Oscar-winning movie Judas and the Black Messiah and he previously had a recurring arc on the NBC series New Amsterdam.

Check out 10 Fun Facts about Ian below:

1. I am from Jamaica, Queens, New York.
2. I listen more than I speak.
3. I was obsessed with the Power Rangers as a kid. When I was about 9 or 10, I searched the yellow pages for Fox 5’s number. I called. A security guard answered the phone. I asked her if she could help me become the next kid power ranger – I drew my costumes, my zord, I had a whole story line planned out.
4. Growing up I wanted to be a professional baseball player. If I stuck with it I could’ve definitely made the minor leagues.
5. I read The Alchemist by Paulo Cohelo once a year.

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MADDS is one of the acts we’re excited about at Just Jared, and we want to give readers a chance to exclusively get to know her even better!

You might already know the Johannesburg-born, LA-bred social media sensation because of her massive following on platforms like Instagram. And she’s also making major moves in the music industry!

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Abby Sage is one of the rising acts we’re excited about at Just Jared, and we’re giving you an exclusive chance to get to know her even better!

The LA-based, Toronto-bred singer-songwriter just arrived with “Wasting Away,” off of her 6-track EP Fears of Yours & Mine, crafted alongside producer Jeff Hazin.

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Payton Moormeier, otherwise known as payton, is making waves as a musician, and we’re excited to give Just Jared readers an exclusive chance to know him even better – and hear something new!

The 17-year-old Georgia-born, North Carolina-raised singer-songwriter and viral creator just dropped his new, guitar-led ode to overthinking “3AM,” inspired by a call in the early hours.

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Laura Marano is already one of our favorite music stars, and we’d like to give Just Jared readers an exclusive chance to get to know her even better!

The 25-year-old superstar, already well known for roles on hit shows like Disney‘s Austin & Ally as well as a thriving solo music career, is about to make waves once again with the deluxe version of her YOU EP, out on Friday (June 25).

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Renée Felice Smith, who is best know for playing Nell Jones in the CBS series NCIS: Los Angeles, recently released her debut children’s book!

“Hugo and the Impossible Thing” follows a brave little bulldog named Hugo and the book is inspired by Renée‘s real-life French Bulldog Hugo and his battle with a brain tumor.

We caught up with Renée to learn more about her to celebrate the release of the book. Check out 10 Fun Facts below:

1. I talk in my sleep and say fun things like, “I’m having dreamin’s of pancakes.”
2. As a kid I was in a Dannon Yogurt commercial where my very pronounced New York accent was heavily featured. Someone please find it and post on Youtube. I’d welcome the trip down memory lane.
3. I love elderly people. And prefer them to my peers. Always have, always will.
4. We did two cross country road trips over the pandemic. In a van. With two dogs weighing 250 lb. combined. Yes, we are crazy van people. And we love it. #vanlife
5. I exclusively drink water out of 24 oz jars. How did this happen? I have no idea but somehow they have replaced all the glassware in my house. As a result, I am extremely hydrated and always have to pee.

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Sunshine Boysclub is one of the new music acts we’re excited about, and we want Just Jared readers to get a chance to exclusively get to know him even better!

While he’s just getting started on his solo journey, Sam Martin‘s been in the game for a while as the lead singer and songwriter of the “We Come Running” indie-pop troupe, Youngblood Hawke.

Under his new moniker, he’s now finding his own sound, beginning on Friday (June 18) with the release of his new single, “Patience,” along with a music video directed by Kate Hollowell.

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