Outer Banks is a show released on Netflix that follows the journey of a group of friends as they uncover the dark secrets behind the disappearance of John B's father. It takes them on the treasure hunt of a lifetime that is full of mystery and drama as they overcome a variety of obstacles. Fans of this series have fallen in love with the show and its cast, but there are some things they should probably know.
The cast each have their own little quirks, hobbies, and past that help fans better understand them as people. Some of the facts may surprise viewers, especially as it connects them to the show in ways they had never imagined. Keep reading to learn some facts about the cast of Outer Banks!
Cullen Moss (Deputy Shoupe) Has Starred In Several Hit Productions
Cullen Moss plays Deputy Shoupe on this show, but this isn't his first The Notebook.
Adina Porter's (Sheriff Peterkin) First Acting Teacher Was Butterfly McQueen
Butterfly McQueen was an actress who was known for her role in taught her some valuable life lessons in of her income in the industry.
Charles Esten (Ward Cameron) Is A Musician
Charles Esten was cast in the role of Ward Cameron in this series, but many fans might him from his acting on a show called his fans adore. It is a part of him that no one can take away and sometimes he even goes on tour for those fans who love to see him live.
Drew Starkey's (Rafe) Father Is The Head Women's Basketball Coach At Kent State University
Drew Starkey who plays the role of Rafe on the show might have grown up in North Carolina, but his father resides in Ohio. His parents separated when he was a child and went their own ways, but his father became the head women's basketball coach at Kent State University.
He has a great has a love for this sport as his father probably instilled this in him from a young age.
Austin North (Topper) Loves To Play The Drums
Topper is played by Austin North and he has a love for started at a young age, at the chagrin of his parents, and watching the drummer at his local church served as his inspiration. Fans are glad that he chose to go the acting route rather than a band, but it is something he will always cherish and continue as a hobby while he focuses on his other career path.
Jonathan Daviss (Pope) Worked A Regular Job Before His Casting
Many put actors on this pedestal as they make a ton of money in an abnormal career, but Jonathan Daviss who plays Pope is different. He was actually A few small acting roles on the side had been supplementing his income, but his part in Outer Banks was his first big break.
Madison Bailey (Kiara) Learned How To Drive For The Show
The characters in this series do a lot of driving around as they make their way around town, but Madison Bailey who plays Kiara didn't have her license. She had to learn in order to keep her part, but that wasn't the only thing the show taught her.
Bailey was also trained in the art of docking a boat, which everyone knows is no easy task for a beginner. The actress is also musically inclined as she loves to sing and she even taught herself to play the ukelele while on set. It might have been a job, but for Bailey is was also a massive learning experience.
Rudy Pankow (JJ) Is A Certified Kayak Guide
Rudy Pankow who plays JJ on the series was already familiar with the water as he is a certified kayak guide. This basically means he went through a course that taught him safety and how to read the water so he can apply for jobs to lead kayaking tours. It is doubtful he is using this certification after his role on the show, but it is still a nice hobby for him to have when he finds himself with a bit of free time.
Madelyn Cline (Sarah Cameron) Is A Natural Brunnette
Sarah Cameron is played by Madelyn Cline on this show where her hair is a light shade of blonde. This actress's actual hair color is actually a dark brunette, and some of it can be caught in the undertones of her dyed blonde hair on set. She can rock either style with ease as both look so natural on her head, but fans of this series might be partial to the blonde that she has on the show.
Chase Stokes (John B) Has Been Working On A Poetry Book
Chase Stokes plays the role of the infamous John B and he has been working on the They have fallen in love with this character on the show, and now they have a reason to love the actor playing this role even more.