Fan Casting Marcel Ruiz as Gilbert Grape in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?

jeshisthename made this fan casting suggestion on June 12, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Marcel Ruiz as Gilbert Grape in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?

Marcel RuizUnited States

21 years old
Marcel has been in front of the cameras since his home birth in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, among a family of filmmakers. His career launching four season run in the critically acclaimed Netflix sit...
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What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?

What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?

by Peter Hedges
There isn't much for Gilbert to look forward to in the small, dying town of Endora. The only thing keeping him sane is his mentally-challenged brother, and his physically-challenged mother. Despite...
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Marcel Ruiz is known for his role in Breakthrough. He has been suggested by fans for 1,552 roles on myCast, including Leo Valdez in Percy Jackson: Heroes of Olympus (fan cast). Similar actors include Xolo Mariduena, Asher Angel, and Jack Dylan Grazer. Marcel Ruiz was suggested to play Gilbert Grape in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape? by jeshisthename. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Michael Cimino. What’s Eating Gilbert Grape? has 14 roles, including Written and Directed by, Composer, and Arnold Grape.

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