Rodney L Jones III just had a turning point in the current season of Fargo!

The young actor plays Chris Rock’s traded son, Satchel Cannon, on the fourth season of the FX series, and this month he has major season arc.

During the most recent episode, “East/West,” it flashed back to “chronicle Rabbi and Satchel’s attempts to find safe haven away from the Kansas City gang war that’s left them both exiled.”

Rodney has also been seen in episodes of Chicago Fire and Lovecraft Country. Next, he’ll be starring as Billy in Jordan Peele‘s upcoming horror film Candyman, which will be released in 2021.

JJJ got to know Rodney with our popular 10 Fun Facts feature. Find out more below!

Be sure to catch Rodney L Jones III on season four of Fargo, airing Sundays at 10pm ET/PT on FX.

• My favorite color is black.
• My favorite franchise of all time is Star Wars. I love all of it. The movies (mostly the prequels and originals), the series, and the books/comic books. I’m currently learning how to read and write in the Star Wars aurebesh typeface.
• In the summer of 2013, when I was a little kid, I wore the blue 1960’s Batman mask everyday because I loved Batman, and I still do. He’s my favorite superhero in the DC movie universe.
• I’m very active. I’ve been in basketball, swimming, sailing, dance, and cross-country. I’m a fast runner. In 2nd and 3rd grade my class would play tag and race almost every day at recess. Whenever we did I always beat everyone in my class.
• From Kindergarten to 4th grade I went to a full Spanish immersion school and studied spanish there.

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Andrew Matarazzo is the latest star to join the cast of He’s All That!

The 23-year-old actor will play bad boy Logan, one of Jordan’s (Peyton Meyer) best friends, JJJ can exclusively reveal.

The upcoming remake of the 90s film She’s All That follows an influencer who decides to avenge herself by accepting a challenge to turn the school’s biggest loser into prom king after her boyfriend turns her into a laughing stock.

He’s All That stars Addison Rae in the lead role, with Tanner Buchanan as her leading man. Find out who else has been cast in the movie!

Andrew is most notable for his role as Gabe in Teen Wolf, or Flaco in Jane The Virgin.

He’s also running a campaign to raise funds to film a music video for his first single “Omertà.” Find out more on his Indiegogo page!

Madalen Mills is making her film debut in the holiday film Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey!

The 11-year-old actress stars as Journey in her first film ever role, which is now streaming on Netflix.

Madalen has previously appeared on Broadway in School of Rock: The Musical and in the 2017 national touring company of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical.

“I loved the script. I loved the story, the message about never giving up and being yourself. And then of course when I met Mr. Talbert — it was divine intervention as we call it,” Madalen said. “I remember when I had to learn a dance right on the spot because they were changing things around for this one scene, and he was just so supportive. He was like, ‘Go, Madalen!’ He was like my biggest fan on the set.”

“It wasn’t so much of an audition as it was an introduction to her. The role belonged to her,” writer/director David E. Talbert said.

“The minute Madalen walked in the entire energy in the room shifted. We all knew almost instantaneously that she was Journey before she even sang a note,” songwriter Philip Lawrence added of her.

JJJ got to know the rising star with 10 Fun Facts! Check them out below:

• 1. Hi! My name is Madalen Mills and I’m 11 years old. I was born in Atlanta, Georgia and lived in Tuscaloosa, AL until I was 8 years old. I then moved to New York City.
• 2. I believe that I was a cat in another life because I love cats. I have four cats. Their names are Gabbee Porkchop (tortoiseshell), Gizzee Pooh (long haired chocolate), Cupcake Moonpie (tuxedo), and Sunshine Sushi (long haired orange tabby). Gabbee Porkchop often travels with me when I’m working professionally. I also like dogs and other pets too!
• 3. In my free time, I like playing my bass guitar and piano, shopping for clothing and accessories, doing makeup, playing video games, reading and watching tv shows and movies.
• 4. I am a nerd, unapologetically. I love school and my favorite subject is math. I also love to read, and the last book I read was “Midnight Sun” by Stephenie Meyer. I also love to watch college football and pull for my favorite team, The Alabama Crimson Tide. Roll tide roll!!! (I also relish in pulling against my dad’s favorite team, the Oklahoma Sooners. But don’t tell him!)
• 5. When I was younger, I participated competitively in gymnastics. I also played in an all-boys basketball league, and I used to play football with my friends at school. And, I enjoyed beating all of the boys in running races at school, too (they would be mad, ha ha!).

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Kayden Grace Swan is taking over television screens in the new series The Astronauts!

The actress stars as Doria in the Nickelodeon series, which follows five kids who embark on the adventure of a lifetime when they are mistakenly launched into space.

Here’s a synopsis: The spaceship Odyssey II is set to launch to investigate a mysterious asteroid passing by Earth. When a group of kids use their parent’s security clearance to sneak onto the empty ship, the launch sequence is accidentally initiated.

Blasting off into space with no proper training, a malfunctioning onboard AI system, and their parents watching from Earth, the kids embark on a journey of survival using only their smarts and friendship as tools.

VIDEO: Watch The Astronauts trailer right here!

“Being cast as a lead in The Astronauts is more than just my wildest dreams coming true,” Kayden told JJJ. “It is the YES that changed my life.”

We got to know more about Kayden with an exclusive 10 Fun Facts. Check them out below!

Be sure to tune in to The Astronauts TONIGHT (November 13) at 7/6c on Nickelodeon!

• 1. I was born with Distichiasis (double eyelashes), a condition where you have two rows of eyelashes. People always ask me if my eyelashes are real because of the length and amount of lashes I have.
• 2. I’m super fascinated by celebrity birthdays.
• 3. I lost my teeth 3 times as a child.
• 4. I have been a Girl Scout since I was 6 years old and am currently working on my Silver Award.
• 5. I have played Lacrosse since I was 9 years old.

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Kieron Dyer is making his acting debut in the upcoming Netflix holiday film Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey!

The young actor will play Edison Latimer in the movie, which premieres TOMORROW (November 13).

Edison is Jeronicus’ (Forest Whitaker) devoted, but accident-prone apprentice.

Here’s a synopsis: Set in the gloriously vibrant town of Cobbleton, the film follows legendary toymaker Jeronicus Jangle (Whitaker) whose fanciful inventions burst with whimsy and wonder. But when his trusted apprentice (Keegan-Michael Key) steals his most prized creation, it’s up to his equally bright and inventive granddaughter (Madalen Mills) — and a long-forgotten invention — to heal old wounds and reawaken the magic within.

VIDEO: Watch the Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey trailer here!

JJJ was able to get a little familiar with the newcomer actor with our 10 Fun Facts feature. Check it out below:

• 1. Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey is the first audition I ever attended for anything, and I was awarded the part on my birthday!
• 2. I can do the Rubix Cube in under three minutes from any starting point. I learned the algorithm online.
• 3. I am a yellow belt in Shotokan Karate.
• 4. I can say, define and spell the longest word in the world.
• 5. I taught myself to juggle with three balls.

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Dante Brown is starring in the new series Dash & Lily!

The 21-year-old actor plays Boomer, Dash’s (Austin Abrams) best friend, who works at the pizza parlor, a staple location throughout the eight episodes.

Boomer’s easygoing nature and unsinkable enthusiasm makes him an unlikely BFF to Dash. Full of big ideas and plans (often concocted from behind the counter of the pizza parlor/video store where he works), he’s a loyal friend and a good listener who’s always down for adventure.

Here’s a synopsis for Dash & Lily: A whirlwind Holiday romance builds as cynical Dash and optimistic Lily trade dares, dreams, and desires in the notebook they pass back and forth at locations all across New York City, finding they have more in common with each other than they would have expected.

You may recognize Dante from one of his many roles, including Fox shows 9-1-1 and Lethal Weapon, Mr Robinson, and even Henry Danger!

Be sure to check out Dash & Lily, now streaming on Netflix, and get to know 10 Fun Facts with Dante Brown below!

• 1. My brother, Dusan Brown, and I, will both have projects airing on Netflix, at the same time!
• 2. Damon Wayans told me rather than waiting for your lead role, create your own. So I co-wrote a coming of age feature film. It’s fire.
• 3. Back home in Chicago, I was a member of The Harvey Twisters Wrestling Club and was ranked #1 in the nation in 3rd or 4th grade.
• 4. I’m a huge anime fan and started creating animated shows in high school. Hoping to find a network for them, soon.
• 5. I produce, engineer and rap, as well as write songs for other artists.

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Troy Iwata can be seen in the new Netflix holiday series Dash & Lily!

The actor plays Langston, Lily’s (Midori Francis) gay older brother, who is romantic, impulsive, and just a little immature. Having dropped out of college after experiencing his first heartbreak, he’ll happily give his sister advice on boys, but could stand to take some advice himself.

Langston is half Japanese, and playing the role has implored Troy to learn more about his own Japanese background.

VIDEO: Watch the Dash & Lily trailer right here!

Troy was most recently in the Tony-nominated Broadway production of Be More Chill, and before that, he starred in the off-Broadway production of The Boy Who Danced On Air.

JJJ highly recommends you go watch Dash & Lily on Netflix, which is streaming now, and check out 10 Fun Facts with Troy below!

• 1. When I was little I wanted to be a professional chef even though I hated cooking, I really just wanted a nice kitchen.
• 2. I could graze on seaweed all day.
• 3. My brother and I use to put T-shirts on our waists and heads to make skirts and hair and then dance to Mozart in the living room and my mom would film it, there are multiple tapes.
• 4. Through college I worked as a Jungle Cruise Skipper at Disneyland.
• 5. I wore 2 pairs of underwear in all of middle school because of pantsing. My mom saw the paired undies while she was doing laundry and just looked at me and said, “Smart.”

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