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Meet Pierson Fodé from Netflix romcom The Wrong Paris

STORYSumnima Kandangwa
Pierson Fode attends the season premiere of Only Murders in the Building in Los Angeles, in August 2024. Photo: @piersonfode/Instagram
Pierson Fode attends the season premiere of Only Murders in the Building in Los Angeles, in August 2024. Photo: @piersonfode/Instagram
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Fodé and his The Wrong Paris co-star Miranda Cosgrove first met on the set of iCarly over a decade ago

Over a decade after making his acting debut on Nickelodeon’s iCarly in 2012, actor Pierson Fodé is reuniting with the show’s lead actress Miranda Cosgrove in new Netflix romcom The Wrong Paris, which releases today.

Pierson Fodé stars opposite Miranda Cosgrove in the new Netflix romcom The Wrong Paris. Photo: @piersonfode/Instagram
Pierson Fodé stars opposite Miranda Cosgrove in the new Netflix romcom The Wrong Paris. Photo: @piersonfode/Instagram

The film follows Cosgrove’s character, a single woman who signs up for a dating show thinking it’s filmed in Paris, France, only to discover that the show takes place in Paris, Texas. Fodé stars opposite Cosgrove as the show’s bachelor and her love interest.

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Pierson Fodé sent fans into a frenzy with this shirtless still from The Wrong Paris. Photo: @piersonfode/Instagram
Pierson Fodé sent fans into a frenzy with this shirtless still from The Wrong Paris. Photo: @piersonfode/Instagram

In July, Fodé shared stills from the film on his Instagram, and one particular snap of the shirtless actor grabbed fans’ attention. “Never thought abs could be that symmetrical,” one fan commented, while another humorously compared Fodé’s ripped torso to a cheese grater, writing, “Zoom in – they grated cheese off that to use as hay.”

So who is Pierson Fodé, Hollywood’s latest heartthrob?

He grew up on a farm

Perhaps Pierson Fodé took inspiration from his upbringing to play his character in The Wrong Paris. Photo: @piersonfode/Instagram
Perhaps Pierson Fodé took inspiration from his upbringing to play his character in The Wrong Paris. Photo: @piersonfode/Instagram

Born in November 1991, Fodé was raised on a farm in Moses Lake, Washington. According to his IMDB bio, the 33-year-old grew up making short films on his family farm.

In 2012, he made his acting debut with an appearance on an episode of iCarly. Since then the actor has starred in several TV shows and films, including the Disney Channel’s Jessie, The Bold and the Beautiful, and the Dynasty reboot. In 2022, he appeared in the action comedy film The Man From Toronto alongside Kevin Hart and Woody Harrelson.

Fodé has also been nominated for two daytime Emmys for his role on CBS’ long-running soap opera,The Bold and the Beautiful.

He could have been a superhero

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