Actor Niles Fitch has just joined his next project, The Fallout opposite Jenna Ortega. Directed by Megan Park, The Fallout is a story centered around Vada (Ortega), a high schooler who navigates the difficult emotions she experiences in the wake of a school shooting. She struggles to come to terms with herself, with her relationships with her family, friends and perception of the world forever changed.

In the film, Fitch will play Quinton, who had lost his younger brother in the school tragedy. Though they were strangers before the devastating incident, Quinton eventually bonds with Vada over their shared experience, finding comfort in their new and sometimes complicated friendship.

Fitch is most notable for his role as teenage Randall Pearson on NBC’s SAG Award winning show This Is Us. The young actor’s next step is in the Disney+ original film Secret Society of Second Born Royals premiering on Sept. 25. There, he stars and made recent headlines for being Disney’s first leading Black live-action prince. Recently, Fitch starred in feature film Miss Virginia alongside Emmy and SAG Award winner Uzo Aduba; the movie is currently available on Netflix. Fitch’s feature credits also extend to the Golden Globe nominated St. Vincent and the Oscar nominated movie Roman J. Israel, Esq., with Denzel Washington.