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Malcolm Star Pursues Higher Education
23 Apr
Summary
- Erik Per Sullivan will not return for the Malcolm reboot.
- Sullivan is prioritizing higher education and academia.
- His former co-star Bryan Cranston supported his decision.

Erik Per Sullivan, who portrayed Dewey in the beloved 2000s sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle," has decided not to participate in the show's forthcoming reboot. The new series, tentatively titled "Malcolm In the Middle: Life's Still Unfair," will see the return of original cast members Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, and Jane Kaczmarek.
Sullivan, aged 34, is currently focused on higher education and academic pursuits. Bryan Cranston, a seven-time Emmy winner and Sullivan's former co-star, shared that Sullivan was enthusiastic about the reboot but ultimately chose to follow his passion for learning. Cranston emphasized that Sullivan's love and passion lie in his studies, leading him to decline the acting opportunity.