Jack Haven
Jack Haven | |
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Born | Dallas, Texas, U.S. | August 10, 1994
Alma mater | New York University (2015) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2015–present |
Jack Haven (formerly Brigette Lundy-Paine; born August 10, 1994) is an American actor. They first came to prominence for portraying Casey Gardner on all four seasons of the Netflix comedy-drama Atypical (2017–2021). Haven achieved further recognition for playing Maddy Wilson in the 2024 film I Saw the TV Glow.
Personal life
Born August 10, 1994, in Dallas, Texas,[1] Jack Haven is the child of Laura Lundy and Robert Paine, who are both actors and directors, and has a younger brother.[2] Their great-great-uncle is songwriter Haven Gillespie.[3]
When Haven was two years old, their family moved to Alameda, California.[4] In 2012, they graduated from Encinal High School, where they were a cheerleader.[5] They graduated from New York University in 2015.[6]
On November 8, 2019, Haven came out as non-binary, going by they/them pronouns,[7] and had previously said they are queer.[8] They have also been involved as an activist, including participating in the Black Lives Matter movement.[9] On January 21, 2025, Haven revealed their new name, Jack Haven, which they had started using in a workshop two years prior.[3][10]
Career
Haven is known for their portrayal of Casey Gardner on the television series Atypical.[11] Haven also co-founded the "vocal band" Subtle Pride,[6] as well as Waif Magazine, an art publication.[7]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2015 | Irrational Man | Braylin student | [6] |
2017 | Downsizing | Dusan's girlfriend | [12] |
2017 | The Glass Castle | Maureen Walls | [13] |
2017 | The Wilde Wedding | Lara | [14] |
2017–2021 | Atypical | Casey Gardner | [7] |
2018 | Action Point | Four finger Annie | [15] |
2019 | Bombshell | Julia Clarke | [16] |
2020 | Bill & Ted Face the Music | Billie Logan | [11] |
2024 | I Saw the TV Glow | Maddy | [17] |
TBA | Queens of the Dead |
References
- ^ "Brigette Lundy-Paine". Rotten Tomatoes. August 7, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
Birthday: Aug 10, 1994. Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA
- ^ "Why 'Atypical' Is Part of the Queer TV Revolution". www.advocate.com. September 9, 2018. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ a b "'I Saw the TV Glow's nonbinary star changes name to Jack Haven". www.out.com. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
- ^ "Brigette Lundy-Paine". www.flaunt.com. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
- ^ "'Kajillionaire' Is a Queer Film Without Buzzwords". PAPER. October 29, 2020. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ a b c Gleason, Keith (February 7, 2020). "Brigette Lundy-Paine's Acting Dreams Are Coming True". Alameda. Archived from the original on May 13, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
The former Alamedan is a rising star and a non-binary role model.
- ^ a b c Kim, Michelle (November 15, 2019). "Atypical Actor Brigette Lundy-Paine Comes Out as Nonbinary". Them. Archived from the original on May 24, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
'I'm non-binary, always felt a lil bit boy, lil bit girl, lil bit neither.'
- ^ "Why 'Atypical' Is Part of the Queer TV Revolution". www.advocate.com. September 9, 2018. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ "Brigette Lundy-Paine Is Keeping the Waifs Entertained". sports.yahoo.com. August 26, 2020. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ Russell, Shania (January 22, 2025). "'I Saw the TV Glow,' 'Atypical' star announces name is now Jack Haven". EW.com. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
- ^ a b Brayson, Johnny (August 31, 2020). "Bill & Ted Star Brigette Lundy-Paine Takes On The Bustle Booth". Bustle. Archived from the original on September 1, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
The non-binary actor is ready for Hollywood to stop enforcing gender norms.
- ^ Brayson, Johnny (August 31, 2020). "How Atypical Helped Brigette Lundy-Paine Discover Their Gender Identity". Bustle. Archived from the original on September 1, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
The non-binary actor now stars as Keanu Reeves' daughter in Bill & Ted Face the Music.
- ^ Linden, Sheri (August 11, 2017). "'The Glass Castle': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Lynne Segall. ISSN 0018-3660. Archived from the original on September 2, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson and Naomi Watts star in the big-screen adaptation of Jeannette Walls' best-selling memoir about her unconventional upbringing.
- ^ Cheshire, Godfrey. "The Wilde Wedding movie review (2017) | Roger Ebert". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ "Is Action Point A Good Movie? It Depends". The Nerd Guide. May 29, 2019. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ Michallon, Clmence (January 16, 2020). "Bombshell: The real story behind the Oscar-nominated film starring Charlize Theron". The Independent. New York City. ISSN 0951-9467. OCLC 185201487. Archived from the original on August 29, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie also lead the cast
- ^ Kit, Borys (August 24, 2022). "Justice Smith, Brigette Lundy-Paine Starring in A24 Horror Thriller 'I Saw the TV Glow' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
External links
- Jack Haven at IMDb