Selena Gomez and David Henrie are reprising their Wizards of Waverly Place roles twelve years after the Disney Channel series ended its run.
Following news of the reunion sequel series pilot order, Henrie shared a photo of himself alongside Gomez and their other cast members, including Alkaio Thiele, Janice Brown, and Mimi Gianopulos. “Let’s make some [magic wand emoji],” Henrie wrote on Instagram Stories in the photo that also included writer and producer Scott Thomas and director Andy Fickman.
In a second post on Instagram Stories, Henrie reshared a post from his television son Thiele. The young actor shared a photo of himself with a background of Henrie in a Wizards of Waverly Place poster. “Like father like son?” the photo was captioned.
Seeing the strong resemblance with Thiele, Henrie added, “I don’t know if we could cast any closer to me back in the day ha ha.” Thomas had previously shared the photos of the Wizards of Waverly Place reunion, captioning the post, “The adventure begins.” A post shared by Scott Thomas (@scottthomascaresaboutyou) Gomez and Henrie will executive produce the Wizards of Waverly Place revival.
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