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Stephen Amell Says Putting on the ‘Baywatch’ Red Trunks Felt ‘So Familiar’ Because ‘It’s a Superhero Show’

Stephen Amell, star of the upcoming “Baywatch” reboot, first came to public attention as Oliver Queen in DC superhero series “Arrow.”

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Variety reports: Stephen Amell, star of the upcoming “Baywatch” reboot, first came to public attention as Oliver Queen in DC superhero series “Arrow.”

But the actor says his new role isn’t so different. “Once I got on it and I put on the red trunks, I realized, like, why does this feel so familiar?”

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Stephen Amell Says Putting, Baywatch’ Red Trunks Felt, Familiar’ Because, Superhero Show’
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