Who Is Will in My Life with the Walter Boys? Meet Actor Johnny Link

My Life with the Walter Boys Will: Johnny Link as Will Walter
Credit: Komixx Entertainment | iGeneration Studios | Sony Pictures Television International Productions

My Life with the Walter Boys Will: Johnny Link as Will Walter
Credit: Komixx Entertainment | iGeneration Studios | Sony Pictures Television International Productions

My Life With the Walter Boys is a series on Netflix that adapts a Wattpad novel by Ali Novak. The show stars a handful of actors, most of whom play the role of one of the Walter boys. Let's talk about My Life with the Walter Boys' Will, the eldest son.

In the series, the character wears a hearing aid and is deaf. Does the actor who played the role share this similarity with Will? Find out more about Johnny Link in this explainer article. You'll also learn something extraordinary about the actor.

Who Plays Will in My Life with the Walter Boys?

My Life with the Walter Boys Will: Johnny Link as Will Walter, Nikki Rodriguez as Jackie Howard
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Credit: Komixx Entertainment | iGeneration Studios | Sony Pictures Television International Productions

According to Tudum, Will is the eldest among the Walter boys. Because of this, he helps Jackie (played by Nikki Rodriguez) learn the ropes in their household.

The role is portrayed by Johnny Link, who like his character, is Hard of Hearing and wears hearing aids. His character recently graduated from college and now works in real estate. Will also lives with his fiancé, Haley (played by Zoë Soul), who befriends Jackie.

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Who is Johnny Link?

Not much is known about Johnny Link from My Life with the Walter Boys, except that he performs in Off-Broadway. He recently performed in Baby as Danny.

The 29-year-old is an Illinois native who hails from a prominent family. Unfortunately, he keeps his family life private. But he appears to be in a committed relationship with artist, Matthew Davies. They both share a dog.

He earned his BFA from Penn State University and continues to pursue his musical interests by starring on Broadway.

Like his character in My Life with the Walter Boys, Link is Hard of Hearing. He is a strong advocate for accessibility. You can follow his Instagram account to stay updated with the promising actor.

Where You've Seen Before

Despite his condition, Link is a musician. He proves that anyone can be a musician as long as you have passion and dedication for your craft.

Link recently starred in Apple TV+'s Dear Edward and NBC's Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. He collaborated with the Deaf West Theater for the latter series.

You can listen to Link's music here.

You can also watch him belt out a tune in this post:

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