Javon Walton has landed a role in The Umbrella Academy.
The 15-year-old actor, who is best known for playing Ashtray in the award-winning HBO drama Euphoria, will join the third season of the popular Netflix series.
Sharing the news on Twitter, the streaming giant wrote: “I heard a rumor… that Javon Walton is joining the cast of Umbrella Academy Season 3 — and I’m happy to confirm that it is true!”
I heard a rumor… that Javon Walton is joining the cast of Umbrella Academy Season 3 — and I’m happy to confirm that it is true!
📸:: Reed Macke pic.twitter.com/I3vGAuqz0L
— Netflix (@netflix) March 1, 2022
The Umbrella Academy premiered on Netflix in 2019, while the show’s second season joined the platform the following year.
The series revolves around a dysfunctional family of adopted sibling superheroes who reunite to solve the mystery of their father’s death and the threat of an imminent apocalypse.
A release date for the third season has not yet been confirmed.