The Halloween festivities have officially commenced, ushering in Hulu’s “Huluween”month, which features the latest horror comedy, Carved, directed by Justin Harding. Released on October 21, 2024, this Hulu production offers viewers a delightfully absurd premise centered around a vengeful pumpkin out to punish the humans who have decided to carve up his fellow pumpkins for the spooky season.
Set against the backdrop of a historical reenactment village, the plot unfolds during Halloween and follows a heartbroken teenage playwright, her younger brother, and a motley crew of survivors who find themselves trapped and must unite to fend off the relentless attacks from the angry pumpkin.
As the pumpkin carving contest commences, a nameless, avenging pumpkin appears, brutally eliminating anyone who dares to sculpt its kin. This menacing pumpkin is relentless, utilizing its deadly roots to tear through its foes.
Read on for an in-depth look at the cast of Carved.
Exploring the Cast of Carved
1. Peyton Elizabeth Lee as Kira
Peyton Elizabeth Lee is an American actress recognized for her leading role in the Disney Channel’s comedy-drama series, Andi Mack (2017–2019). Her credits also include appearances in Secret Society of Second-Born Royals (2020) and Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. (2021–2023).
Prior to her television career, Lee starred in a numerous commercials for brands such as Sprint, Carnival Cruises, Petco, Apple’s iPhone 6s, and JCPenney. She has also featured in multiple episodes of Shameless as “girl soldier”and had a guest role as a spelling bee champion named “Violet”in Scandal.
In addition to her screen work, Lee performed in Debbie Allen’s Hot Chocolate Nutcracker at UCLA’s Royce Hall and lent her voice to Rani in the Disney Junior series The Lion Guard in nine episodes of its third season. Recently, she starred as Mandy Yang in the television film Prom Pact alongside Milo Manheim.
Lee is set to feature in the animated film Wildwood, an adaptation of Colin Meloy’s 2011 novel, which is expected to be released in 2025. In Carved, she portrays Kira, a sorrowful playwright.
2. Corey Fogelmanis as Cody
Sharing the spotlight with Lee, Corey Fogelmanis plays the role of Cody in Carved. He gained popularity for his performance in Tommy Dorfman’s directorial debut, I Wish You All the Best, featuring alongside notable actors like Lena Dunham and Cole Sprouse. Most recently, he portrayed Nathan Walter in Netflix’s celebrated series My Life With the Walter Boys.
Fogelmanis is perhaps best recognized for his role as Farkle in Disney’s Emmy-nominated series, Girl Meets World. He also starred alongside Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer in Universal’s thriller, MA. In the near future, he will appear in the independent suspense/drama film One Stupid Thing.
Supporting Cast of Carved
The following actors round out the supporting cast in this Hulu horror comedy:
- Wyatt Lindner as Trevor
- Carla Jimenez as Barb
- DJ Qualls as Bill
- Marc-Sully Saint-Fleur as Kevin
- Sasha Mason as Maddie
- Jonah Lees and Shane
- Matty Cardarople as Clint
- Elvis Nolasco as AJ
- Jackson Kelly as Wes
- Chris Elliott as Earl
- Ted Ferguson as Arthur
- Heath Perkins as a villager
- Vernon Goss as a villager
- Natalie French as a villager
- Sean McBride as a villager
Don’t miss your chance to catch Carved, now available for streaming on Hulu.
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