Erik Per Sullivan (33) won't be returning as the youngest child Dewey. Cranston has now revealed the reason on the "Fly on the Wall" podcast.

Erik Per Sullivan Is The Real Genius In The Malcolm In The Middle Cast Bryan Cranston's big breakthrough role wasn't the menacing Walter White in "Breaking Bad," but the gentle father figure Hal ...

Erik Per Sullivan, who starred as Dewey in the early-2000s fox sitcom, is the lone original-series star that will not return to the Disney+ revival. On Wednesday, Bryan Cranston, who played the ...

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Hilary Duff and More Per Sullivan's absence doesn't come as a surprise. He rose to stardom playing Dewey on Malcolm in the Middle, which ran from 2000 to 2006.

Actor Bryan Cranston has finally shed light on why Erik Per Sullivan, who played Dewey in the original “Malcolm in the Middle,” won’t return for the upcoming Disney+ revival.

However, that retirement doesn't mean that Sullivan wasn't invited, says Cranston, as reported by Variety. "I talked to Erik and I said, 'Hey, we got the show! It's going to come back.' ...

SGranitz/WireImage 'Malcolm in the Middle' stars Chris Masterson, Erik Per Sullivan, Bryan Cranston, Frankie Muniz, and Justin Berfield at the Emmys in 2001 More Sign up for Entertainment Weekly's ...

Madison E. Goldberg June 12, 2025 ©20th Century Fox Film Corp./ Courtesy Everett Collection Justin Berfield, Erik Per Sullivan, Frankie Muniz and Bryan Cranston in 'Malcolm in the Middle'.

Erik Per Sullivan, the actor who played Dewey in the original series, which aired from 2000 to 2006, is no longer interested in actin. He retired from the profession back in 2010.

Erik Per Sullivan, who portrayed Dewey in the popular family sitcom Malcolm in the Middle, was spotted for the first time on Wednesday, April 2, after leaving Hollywood 18 years ago to pursue further ...

After starring in the original Fox series from 2000 to 2006, Sullivan stepped away from acting in 2010, at the age of 19. For that reason, “Malcolm” fans weren’t entirely surprised that he ...

Malcolm in the Middle star Jane Kaczmarek has lifted the lid on her co-star Erik Per Sullivan, who played Dewey in the hit US sitcom - and it's fair to say that fans were left stunned ...