Justice Smith made his television debut in 2014 when he appeared in Nickelodeon’s The Thundermans, but he wasn’t catapulted into the spotlight until he was cast as the lead of Netflix’s The Get Down two years later. Along with Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Justice also starred in Detective Pickachu as Tim Goodman.

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the All the Bright Places actor revealed that he initially auditioned for the role of Sam, the guidance counselor, he ultimately was cast as a Chester. Max Finchman plays the younger version of his character.