Dominic Fike took method acting to a whole new level when he auditioned for “Euphoria”. Despite getting through several rounds of callbacks easily for the first season, things went awry when he took a bunch of ‘shrooms — with the show focusing on a drug-addicted high schooler — before an audition with series regular Barbie Ferreira. “I started peaking right when me and Barbie were reading,” he told GQ, saying how his agents called him with feedback: “They were like, What.
The. F***.” READ MORE: ‘Euphoria’ Actor Dominic Fike Booed After Saying He Has ‘Hot’ Visions Of Amber Heard Beating Him Up He said he looked at the show’s creator Sam Levinson and was convinced he was wearing a dress during the audition. “I looked at him and I was like, ‘Are you wearing a dress right now?’ It was crazy.
I started making fun of everybody in the room.” Unsurprisingly, he didn’t get the part. However, after a rehab stint in spring 2020, the casting directors reached back out to him.
Fike, who is dating his co-star Hunter Schafer, admitted the whole experience of being the new kid at Euphoria High “was very intimidating” at first. “Zendaya, it’s just crazy seeing her in real life.
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