‘PLL: Perfectionists' star Graeme Thomas King opens up about his mysterious new role and teases new spin-off series

MEAWW sat down with British actor Graeme Thomas King, who plays Jeremy Beckett in Freeform’s ‘PLL Perfectionists’, to talk about the new series and how it differs from the original.
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2019

Fans of ‘Pretty Little Liars’ have bene anxiously awaiting the release of it’s new spin-off ‘PLL Perfectionists’, created by ‘Pretty Little Liars’ creator Marlene King and starring PLL alums Sasha Pieterse and Janel Parrish.  While there will clearly be some familiar faces, ‘PLL Perfectionists’ will introduce us to a slew of new and mysterious characters, including Jeremy Beckett, played by Graeme Thomas King.  Jeremy is a young scientist with a shocking secret who works at Beacon Heights’ prestigious Hotchkiss Technologies and is an instrumental part of the show’s new mystery.  MEAWW sat down with King to get the inside scoop on his character and the pivotal role he will be playing in the show.  While there are millions of people around the world that are die hard ‘Pretty Little Liars’ fans, King wasn’t that familiar with the show before getting cast, which he expanded on.

“When I got the audition I was in a pub with my mate who is an American actor and he was like, you know how big that show is, right?  And I said no, I’ve never heard of it.  Now I realize obviously how big it is, just with the amount of people that are so excited for this to come out.  The fans are all around the world from Brazil to the UK, it’s absolutely mad!  I don’t know too many shows like that, really.  So it’s incredible to have that level or support.”

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