United Kingdom, May 12 -- Stephen Amell hopes David Hasselhoff will give him some "advice" for Baywatch.

The 45-year-old actor has been cast as Hobie, the son of the Hoff's iconic character Mitch Buchannon from the original 1990s series, in the upcoming revival for Fox, but he's yet to get a chance to pick the brain of the 73-year-old star.

He told Extra: "I certainly would welcome the advice. My character is trying to survive his father's. very long shadow."

Jessica Belkin has been cast as Hobie's daughter Charlie in the reboot series, and she's excited to have a connection to David's memorable role.

She added: "I'm technically related to him in TV world. I'm the granddaughter. So that's pretty iconic."

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