As excitement builds for the 2025 sequel to “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” fans are questioning the absence of Ryan Phillippe from the returning cast list. Phillippe, who portrayed Barry Cox in the 1997 original, is notably missing, sparking speculation about his missing role in the upcoming film.

More than three decades after his groundbreaking role, Ryan Phillippe opens up about the profound experience of portraying Billy Douglas, daytime television’s first gay teenager, on *One Life to Live*. The actor recalls the fears he faced at the time and the immediate outpouring of support from LGBTQ fans.