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Caleb McLaughlin has made the mental and physical undertaking of putting in one’s 10,000 hours second nature in order for him to see the light seep through a hazy daydream. Stageside at 11-years-old, McLaughlin began his performance craft as young Simba on Broadway before ever stepping onto the Stranger Things set. The streaming phenomenon’s generation-defining run was an
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