Overview
- Muniz says he has not spoken to Duff since the last day of filming the 2003 movie.
- He characterizes Susan Duff as an intense stage parent and attributes the fallout to her overstepping during casting.
- He says his contract gave him input on who would play his character’s love interest but producers proceeded without consulting him.
- He recalls expecting Kristin Kreuk to be cast in the role before Duff was signed.
- He describes the set as professional, expresses regret about losing the friendship, and says he hopes to reconnect; Duff’s representatives have not responded to requests for comment.