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A few years back, a heart-wrenching video had gone viral on social media featuring a young Australian boy named Quaden Bayles, who was seen sobbing after a difficult day at school. Viciously bullied for his dwarfism, Bayles was heard asking for “rope” to end his life after being bullied at school.
Years later, after the distressing footage of Quaden Bayles broke people’s hearts, the youngster found a new lease on life with a role in the highly anticipated filmFuriosa. However, as he basks in the glory of his newfound success, trolls spread false information, attempting to dampen his spirit. But worry not, the internet has got Bayles’ back against the lowlives.
Bullied Kid Quaden Bayles Finds His Breakthrough inFuriosa
A few years back in 2020, a gut-wrenching video went viral, where a young Aussie kid named Quaden Bayles was seen in tears after getting bullied at school for his dwarfism. His mother, Yarraka Bayles, had posted the video, begging others to educate their children, after showing how her young son was crying in anguish and asking for a rope to end his life.
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As the footage was shared with the hope that it might educate others about cruelty and discrimination, it eventually reached millions of people and broke several hearts in the process. The video thus received a huge amount of support, including from celebrities like Hugh Jackman, Mark Hamill, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.
However, the biggest support seemingly came fromMad MaxcreatorGeorge Miller, who initially cast Quaden Bayles inThree Thousand Years of Longingin 2022, and later offered a role in hislatest installmentFuriosa. The news hit social media after Yarraka Bayles took to herFacebookpage on Thursday to share a photograph of her 13-year-old son posing alongsideAnya Taylor-Joyon the set ofFuriosa: A Mad Max Saga.
With Trolls Spreading Misinformation, Netizens Back Quaden Bayles
Quaden Bayles’ journey from being bullied to landing a role in a major film likeFuriosa: A Mad Max Sagais nothing short of inspiring. His courage and resilience in overcoming the pain of being bullied have thus captured the hearts of many after his heartbreaking video from 2020. But despite this success, trolls have attempted to bring him down, spreading false rumors and mocking his appearance.
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As the report came from Quaden Bayles’ mother about his Hollywood casting, trolls resurfaced from the darkest corners of the internet, spreading hatred and false information in an attempt to break his spirit, once again. However, this time, the online community has refused to let the trolls win. Therefore, rallying behind Bayles in a heartwarming display of support, netizens protect the youngster from further bullying.
Stop drinking paint
— MissdaJack (@JackMissda)August 16, 2025
Conman? Calm down bro
— Aziz ⚡️ (@Azyz_Hum)July 10, 2025
You do believe everything you read on the internet without even fact checking even worse you then proceed in spreading the false rumor. nice. please call your internet provider and cancel your contract thx
— JoshWPro (@JoshWPro)June 23, 2025
He’s 13. If you actually watch the interview he did for furiousa, he is very clearly just a kid
— Kora a Kora (@Korachan108)July 19, 2025
Nope, you’re spreading rumors and shit
— averm (@A_K_Verm)August 09, 2025
It’s terrifying how people fall for the stupidest and most illogical rumors. He was obviously a child at the time.
— Neo (@xistentialS)June 26, 2025
Fans and netizens have come together to support Quaden Bayles, sharing messages of encouragement and praise, amid lowlives trying to dim his shine. The internet has now become a safe haven for Bayles, where he can bask in the love and support of those who believe in him. As the Aussie youngster’s journey serves as a triumph of the human spirit, the internet continues to rally behind him to shower their support and love.
Furiosa: A Mad Max Sagais currently running at theaters worldwide.
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Krittika Mukherjee is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on films, TV shows, and celebrity news with over 3,000 articles published. With an educational background in Journalism, and a keen interest in filmmaking, Krittika blends factual precision with creative flair, when crafting her editorials, or dissecting fan theories.Her coverage often includes news and analyses of critically acclaimed films, celebrity news, and franchises like the Wizarding World, LOTR, DC, and MCU—particularly Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, Superheroes, and fan theories. As a Wizarding World aficionado, Krittika has spent countless hours exploring hidden backstories, unadapted book moments, spells, and trivias surrounding J.K. Rowling’s lore.An imaginative writer with a way with words, Krittika has worked as an entertainment journalist for the past two years and a web content writer for a year. She brought her experience and expertise to FandomWire to pursue her desire for sipping coffee while dissecting films and tracking celebrity drama.
