Dunkin’ introduced a new drink to its menu Tuesday with an ad starring “The Summer I Turned Pretty” actor Gavin Casalegno — and it’s already causing a stir online.

In the 35-second video promoting the Golden Hour Refresher , Casalegno delivers a tongue-in-cheek monologue about his role as the “King of Summer.” “Look, I didn’t ask to be the King of Summer, it just kinda happened. This tan? Genetics,” he says in the clip.

The Dunkin’ ad released just days following American Eagle’s “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans” campaign showcasing the actress’ physical traits. “Genes are passed down from parents to offspring, often determining traits like hair color, personality and even eye color. My genes are blue,” Sweeney says in the video.

Both American Eagle and Dunkin’ ad campaigns have spar

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