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Nicholas Alexander Chavez Responds to Being Cut from 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Sequel

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Nicholas Alexander Chavez says he’s taking the high road after his scenes were cut from the new ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’.

Pasadena, United States. 24th June, 2022. PASADENA, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA - JUNE 24: Nicholas Alexander Chavez, winner of the Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series award, poses in the press room at the 49th Daytime Emmy AwardsNicholas Alexander Chavez has addressed being cut from the new I Know What You Did Last Summer sequel, which premiered July 18, 2025. The Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story star had filmed scenes in Australia with actress NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Lola Tung attends the 2023 CFDA Fashion Awards at American Museum of Natural History on November 06, 2023 in New York City. Dimitrios KambourisLola Tung, but neither appeared in the final version. Director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson told PEOPLE the footage was meant to open the film but ultimately “didn’t fit” the overall edit, stressing that both actors gave “fantastic” performances.

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Chavez told Us Weekly he remembers the shoot fondly, recalling time spent with kangaroos, sunrise hot air balloon rides, and cherry picking with his girlfriend. While his casting was announced in November 2024 alongside American actor and director Austin NicholsAustin Nichols and US model and musician Gabbriette poses upon arrival ahead of The BoF 500 Gala at the Shangri-La Hotel in Paris, on the sidelines of the Paris Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2025, on September 28, 2024.Gabbriette—both of whom remained in the film—he’s choosing to focus on future projects.

Asked about returning to the franchise, Chavez said he’s open to it, adding that his priority is “doing good material with people… who believe in me.”