‘Malcolm in the Middle’ Revival Star Caleb Ellsworth-Clark Feared Fans Would Be ‘Disappointed’ He Was Taking Over Dewey Role: ‘Didn’t Want to F— That Up’
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By Kennedy French
Published on April 11, 2026.
Caleb Ellsworth-Clark has played the role of Dewey in the Hulu revival of "Malcolm in the Middle," where he joins a returning cast including Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, Jane Kaczmarek, Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield. The role came with a significant responsibility as Dewey was closely associated with Erik Per Sullivan, who ultimately declined to return for the revival. Despite feeling nervous about his performance, Ellsson-Clark credits the returning cast with making him feel welcome at the set.
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