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Jack Quaid has become one of the scene stealers in Amazon’sThe Boys. TheScreamstar has worked his way up to becoming one of the most interesting actors among the current crop of actors. Despite fans loving his performance in the projects mentioned above and many others, some have criticized him for being a privileged nepo baby.

Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid in 1988’s D.O.A | Touchstone Pictures

For the unknown, Quaid is the son of celebrated Hollywood actors Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan. Detractors believe that their son’s success in the industry is only due to the support of his parents. However, according to theInnerspacestar, his son refuses to take help from him and is committed to building his own path to success.

Jack Quaid Owns The Nepo Baby Tag But Does Not Depend On It For His Success

Dennis Quaid andMeg Ryanwere among two of the biggest movie stars in the 80s and 90s. Their Jack Quaid is now starring in some of the most popular projects in film and TV includingThe Hunger Games, Vinyl, Logan Lucky, Scream,andThe Boys.In these films, Quaid has proven that he is a talented performer and has ingrained the acting chops of his parents.

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However, the conversation of nepotism and nepo babies has become a bit cynical in recent years.The Boysstar has received criticism from some segments of people for being a nepo kid. However, unlike what those people believe, the actor has always carved his path in Hollywood without any help from his superstar parents.

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In an appearance onThe Kelly Clarkson Show, Quaid’s father stated that his son showed interest in films from an early age. When he suggested an agent to represent him, his son refused to take any help from him and worked hard to get his own agent. Quaid is super proud of his son’s career and the kind of man he has become. Quaid said,

Even from just a very, very young kid, he had a video camera in his hand when he was like four years old… It wasn’t something we pushed him towards. My agent wanted to represent him and he said, ‘No I want to do it on my own’. And then, of course, he gets an agent on his own. Even more than an actor, he’s just really turned out to be a really fine man.

Jack Quaid as Hughie in The Boys | Prime Video

Quaid has shown his range as an actor inThe Boysand has impressed audiences with his relatable and emotionally rooted performance. Recently, he agreed with being privileged of being a nepo kid but says that“I don’t think it undermines my talent”(onThe Last Laugh Podcast).It is not his fault that he was born to talented actors but Quaid has proven that he is much more than that through his talent and acting skills.

Jack Quaid Teases Insane Ending of Season 4 ofThe Boys

Jack Quaid‘s Hughie has been on an emotionally tough journey in the latest season ofThe Boys. Thecharacterhas gone through so much along with other members of the team as they go on a journey of self-reflection and guilt. As the season moves to its finale, fans are expecting some big things to go down.

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In an interview withCollider, Quaid stated that he gasped at many moments when he read the script for season 4. However, he was blown away by the ending of the show and calls it an insane one which he did not ever expect. The actor said,

There are certain things in this season when I read them that I audibly gasped. I really didn’t see a lot of the beats coming, and that’s very hard to do for a person who’s been on the show for four seasons. The writers just really outdid themselves. The ending is awesome. The ending is fu**ing nuts. It’s insane. I’m talking about The Boys, so I can swear.

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The ending of the penultimate episode teased a big showdown in the finale as the team tried to stop the efforts of Homelander. It remains to be seen what insane shenanigans take place when the finale airs on August 11, 2025.

Till then, fans can catch up on season 4 ofThe Boyson Prime Video.

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