Ray Nicholson Joins Cast of Smile 2

Ray Nicholson, son of acting legend Jack Nicholson, stars in the horror sequel 'Smile 2', which follows a pop star, played by Naomi Scott, as she deals with a malevolent curse that spreads through smiles. Ray portrays Paul, the deceased boyfriend of Scott's character, and his performance has garnered comparisons to his father's iconic roles, particularly in 'The Shining'. Despite having a family connection to Hollywood, Ray has proven his talent through various roles, including recent performances in 'Licorice Pizza' and 'Promising Young Woman'. He credits his father as a source of inspiration, while also acknowledging their differences and his own unique path in acting. 'Smile 2' has opened to positive reviews, with Ray's chilling grin reminiscent of Jack's well-known smile, captivating audiences. The film's success is bolstered by its strong cast and intriguing premise about a supernatural curse.