Brendan Meyer is going from teacher to bully for Ender’s Game, THR reports.

The 17-year-old actor, who currently stars on Disney XD’s Mr. Young as the title character, will play Stilson oppostie Asa Butterfield.

Stilson is a classmate of Ender’s who taunts him during ground school.

Ender’s Game follows a gifted young gamer, skilled in strategy and logistics, who’s recruited by the government to help battle an insect-like alien race.

Hailee Steinfeld is also currently in talks to join the flick as Petra.