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regard the newly institute timeline in theTransformersfranchise , the series could look to supervene upon Shia LaBeouf ’s Sam Witwicky in future installment . Transformersfilms have undergone a heap of changes since 2007 when the first Michael Bay movie was released . The first three movies starred Shia LaBeouf as a young man who discover himself pulled into the middle of a war between two alien races , the Autobots and the Decepticons .

Sam Witwicky and his ancestor , Captain Archibald Witwicky , are an integral part of the serial , with connections to Optimus Prime ’s greatest challenger , Megatron . While the franchise act on to exploring other parts of the story , look back at how the Autobots came to Earth inBumblebeeandTransformers : Rise of the beast , and theupcoming filmTransformers Oneexploring the other kinship between Optimus and Megatron , it make sense that the dealership will shortly yield to exploring the rivalry between the leader of the Autobots and Decepticons once again , andSam Witwicky is an important part of that chronicle .

10Tom Holland

The Boy Next Door Turned Hero

With over 15 class having passed since the release ofTransformers , the kinship between Optimus and Megatron is ripe to be explore once again . And with worker Chris Hemsworth taking over the role of Optimus from Peter Cullen , and Brian Tyree Henry voicing the new Megatron inTransformers One , the whole serial is in a strong position to move on from the Michael Bay era . With that in judgement , casting ayounger histrion as Sam Witwicky , like Tom Holland , would be perfectfor readjust the story .

Holland has risen to prominence through his role asSpider - Man in the MCU , but he is actively remove on office to diversify and dilate his career beyond the vane - sling hero . Holland ’s work on films likeUnchartedshow that he is more than capable of tackling the action hero persona without a tiptop wooing , and he has delivered several performance as the youthful awkward guy cable who grow in confidence , whichmatches Witwicky ’s character bioperfectly .

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9Noah Schnapp

The Unassuming Chosen One

Noah Schnapp ’s most prominent role so far has been in the Netflix series , Stranger Things , playing Will Byers , but withStranger Thingscoming to an end , he is in a prime position to take on a fresh role . As a member of the Party , Byers was often overlooked and left behind . However , despite his power to pass off into the backcloth , he became one of the most pivotal characters in the series . alike , Witwicky is an unassuming character who ends up being extremely importantin the final result of the conflict between Autobots and Decepticons .

8Ki Hong Lee

Thrust Into A Leadership Role

Ki Hong Lee is most famous for hisperformance as Minho inThe Maze Runnermovies . The flick follow a group of young boys who have been transported to the middle of a cryptic glade next to an ever - changing tangle . Minho tread up as a leader in the crisis , despite being a untried boy with no real experience of leading others and subsist . Both of these panorama are authoritative elements that come along in Sam Witwicky ’s grapheme arc , which make Ki Hong Lee a not bad likely transposition for the persona .

7Jaeden Martell

The Leader Of The Losers

Jaeden Martell is lay down an impressive list of credits despite his young age . have starred inItas Bill Denbrough , the loss leader of the Losers Club , as well as a outstanding role inKnives Outas Jacob Thrombey , Martell is clearly a talented actor . Several of his former credits see him play a role that is often less popular , but also someone whoearns the trust and trueness of those in his lot . Martell could easily harness a persona like Witwicky who becomes an influential figure despite his lack of popularity .

6Ty Tennant

An Up-And-Coming Talent

Ty Tennant is an up - and - come doer who has seem in several prominent TV show , but hasyet to wear out into mainstream Hollywood movies . Ty playedAegon Targaryen on HBO’sHouse of the Dragon , and a smattering of other prominent characters in goggle box shows likeGood Omens , andWar of the Worlds . Ty appear to have a great deal of gift and landing the theatrical role of Sam Witwicky in an updatedTransformersmovie could be a big measure forwards into Hollywood pic for the young actor .

Here is a elaborate rundown of all the way in which Bumblebee has switch since Michael Bay ’s going from the live - action Transformers movies .

5Jack Dylan Grazer

The Sidekick Turned Hero

Another actor to do out of theItfilms , as well as appear in theShazam!movies , Jack Dylan Grazer , is incredibly talented . Grazer is charming , funny , and perfect as the male child next door . With his previous employment mostly seeing him play someone who scramble to check in and look for some greater purpose , the function of Sam Witwicky could be a perfect fit for his endowment and style . Sam Witwicky ’s timid and withdrawn demeanor is right in Grazer ’s wheelhouse , as well as the onward motion towards becoming someone who has more assurance and accepts a leading role despite his care .

4Shameik Moore

Self-Assured Superhero

Shameik Moore ’s most prominent part is potential his vocalism pretend asMiles Morales in the SonyInto The Spider - Versemovies . Moore has also tackle live action purpose in film likeSamaritanopposite Sylvester Stallone , and he is proving himself to be a formidable talent in both areas . Moore is equal to of walking the transmission line between acharacter who is self - assured , despite not being widely popular . While Witwicky was previously portray as a less confident untried man , Moore could hand over a new whirl on the character to get something new to the use .

3Jacob Tremblay

A More Character-Driven Performance

At just 17 , Jacob Tremblay is a multi - award winning role player who has performed in several in high spirits - impingement emotional roles , such as Auggie inWonder , and Jack inRoom , where he fork over incredible performance despite his juvenility . Tremblay is capable of gripping displays of emotion , which wouldelevate and lash out out the character of Sam Witwickyif he were to be reimagined in future installing . Tremblay could make the character his own , and progress on the aroused human aspect which was a more spectacular element ofBumblebeeto cover this new steering for the enfranchisement .

2Iain Armitage

Boy Genius

Iain Armitage rose to protuberance for his personation of Sheldon Cooper inThe Big Bang Theoryspin - off , Young Sheldon . Armitage could alsobring out a new side to the character of Sam Witwickywith a big focus on his intellect and hope to follow in the footsteps of his great - with child - grandad , Archibald Witwicky which could see him learn some of the secrets of his glasses on his own . Armitage has bear witness his talents for delivering complex and scientific dialog through his work onYoung Sheldon , and it could be an interesting newfangled focus to search for Witwicky ’s character .

The Transformers dealership has plenty of gaping plot holes , especially in the first five cinema lead by Michael Bay .

1Jimmy O. Yang

Another expression that Shia LaBeouf brought to the fictional character ofSam Witwicky was his good sense of humor . LaBeouf is a naturally peculiar actor who rescue exaggerated movements and intense response that give the character an air of comedy . Jimmy O. Yang , a comic and role player who has starred in quirkyrom - coms like Netflix’sLove Hard , and larger project likeCrazy Rich Asianscould be a peachy alternative to reduplicate down on this scene of the eccentric .

A quippy and cynical immature man who refuses to believe in foreign automaton that transform into cars would append a fun layer to the dealership which feel resonant of the cartoons that inspired it . This centering on comedy would be a great way to equilibrise out the more vivid and serious moments in the franchise with the humor that it need . ConsideringTransformersrevolves around mouth cars , some clowning is a perfect way to see to it it does n’t fall into the trap of have itself too in earnest , and Yang could be just the guy to bring that equaliser as Sam Witwicky .

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Noah Schnapp as Will in Stranger Things season 4.

Ki Hong Lee as Minho looking off to the side in Maze Runner.

Ty Tennant smiling in an alley in Tolkien

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Shameik Moore in Dope

jacob tremblay in the toxic avenger

Jimmy O. Yang and Nina Dobrev in Love Hard

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