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). In 2020, Lundy-Paine achieved further recognition for playing Billie Logan, the daughter of Ted Logan, in the science fiction comedy film Bill & Ted Face the Music.
Personal life
Born August 10, 1994, in Dallas, Texas,[1] Brigette Lundy-Paine is the child of Laura Lundy and Robert Paine, who are both actors and directors, and has a younger brother.[2] When Lundy-Paine was two years old, their family moved to Alameda, California.[3] In 2012, they graduated from Encinal High School, where they were a cheerleader.[4] They graduated from New York University in 2015.[5]
On November 8, 2019, Lundy-Paine came out as non-binary, going by they/them pronouns,[6] and had previously said they are queer.[7] They have also been involved as an activist, including participating in the Black Lives Matter movement.[8]
Career
Lundy-Paine is known for their portrayal of Casey Gardner on the television series Atypical.[9] Lundy-Paine also co-founded the "vocal band" Subtle Pride,[5] as well as Waif Magazine, an art publication.[6]
^Linden, Sheri (August 11, 2017). "'The Glass Castle': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Lynne Segall. ISSN0018-3660. 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.