iPOP Alum Lucas Till Cast in Netflix's "The Abandons"
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LOS ANGELES - Californer -- Lucas Till has been cast in the Netflix western drama series "The Abandons." The series features an ensemble cast including Lena Headey, Gillian Anderson, Nick Robinson, Diana Silvers, Lamar Johnson, and Aisling Franciosi. The series premiered on Netflix in December 2025.

Set in the 1850s in Washington Territory, "The Abandons" follows families competing for land and power as conflicts escalate between the Nolan and Van Ness families. Till portrays Garret Van Ness, the ambitious younger son in the powerful Van Ness family.

Till's film and television credits span more than two decades. He gained early attention for roles in "Hannah Montana: The Movie" (2009) and the Marvel X-Men franchise, where he portrayed Alex Summers/Havok in "X-Men: First Class" (2011), "X-Men: Days of Future Past" (2014), and "X-Men: Apocalypse" (2016). He starred as Angus "Mac" MacGyver in the CBS series "MacGyver," appeared in "Son of the South (2020)," and his other credits include "The Spy Next Door" and "Monster Trucks."

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Till is represented by agents Jim Osborne and Phillip Fernandez of Independent Artist Group and managed by Tom Sullivan of WCM.

Prior to his professional acting career, Till was discovered at iPOP!, the talent event held twice a year in Los Angeles that introduces emerging performers to agents, managers, and casting professionals. His participation led to industry representation and the launch of his professional acting career.

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About iPOP!

iPOP! promotes emerging talent to leading agents, managers, casting directors, and music industry professionals. In business for over 20 years, iPOP! is held in Los Angeles every winter and summer, attracting performers from over 30 countries worldwide. At the event, participants train with industry experts, refine their craft, and compete in front of influential decision-makers who are actively seeking the stars of tomorrow.