Jack Haven
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{{Short description|American actor (born 1994)}}
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| name = Jack Haven
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|8|10}}
| birth_place = Dallas, Texas, U.S.
| occupation = Actor
| alma_mater = New York University (2015)
| years_active = 2015–present
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Jack Haven (formerly Brigette Lundy-Paine; born August 10, 1994) is an American actor. They are known for playing Casey Gardner in the Netflix comedy-drama Atypical (2017–2021) and Maddy Wilson in the 2024 film I Saw the TV Glow.
Early life
Born August 10, 1994,{{Cite web |title=Brigette Lundy-Paine |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/brigette_lundy_paine |access-date=2025-01-28 |website=Rotten Tomatoes |language=en}} Jack Haven is the child of Laura Lundy and Robert Paine, who are both actors and directors, and has a younger brother.{{Cite web |last=Reynolds |first=Daniel |date=2018-09-09 |title=Why 'Atypical' Is Part of the Queer TV Revolution |url=https://www.advocate.com/television/2018/9/09/why-atypical-part-queer-tv-revolution |access-date=2021-01-26 |website=Advocate |language=en}} Their great-granduncle is songwriter Haven Gillespie.
When Haven was two years old, their family moved to Alameda, California.{{Cite web |last=Panda Bear |first=BJ |title=Brigette Lundy-Paine |url=https://www.flaunt.com/blog/brigette-lundy-paine |access-date=2023-12-31 |website=FLAUNT}} In 2012, they graduated from Encinal High School, where they were a cheerleader.{{Cite web |last=Gillespie |first=Katherine |date=2020-10-29 |title='Kajillionaire' Is a Queer Film Without Buzzwords |url=https://www.papermag.com/kajillionaire-movie-miranda-july-brigette-lundy-paine-2648537981.html |access-date=2021-01-26 |website=Paper}} They graduated from New York University in 2015.
Career
Haven is known for their portrayal of Casey Gardner on the television series Atypical.{{Cite web |last=Brayson |first=Johnny |date=2020-08-31 |title=Why Brigette Lundy-Paine Played Their 'Bill & Ted' Character As Non-Binary |url=https://www.bustle.com/entertainment/bill-and-ted-star-brigette-lundy-paine-takes-on-the-bustle-booth |access-date=2025-01-28 |website=Bustle |language=en}} Haven also co-founded the vocal band Subtle Pride,{{Cite web |last=Gleason |first=Keith |date=2020-02-07 |title=Brigette Lundy-Paine’s Acting Dreams Are Coming True |url=https://www.alamedamagazine.com/brigette-lundy-paines-acting-dreams-are-coming-true/ |access-date=2025-01-28 |website=Alameda Magazine |language=en-US}} as well as the art publication Waif Magazine.{{Cite web |last=Kim |first=Michelle Hyun |date=2019-11-15 |title="Atypical" Actor Brigette Lundy-Paine Comes Out as Nonbinary |url=https://www.them.us/story/brigette-lundy-paine-comes-out-nonbinary |access-date=2025-01-28 |website=Them |language=en-US}}
Personal life
In 2019, Haven came out as non-binary, going by they/them pronouns. They identify as queer. They have been involved in activism online, including for the Black Lives Matter movement.{{Cite web |last=Tauer |first=Kristen |date=August 26, 2020 |title=Brigette Lundy-Paine Is Keeping the Waifs Entertained |url=https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/brigette-lundy-paine-keeping-waifs-113034765.html |access-date=2025-01-28 |website=Yahoo |language=en-US}} In 2025, they went public with the name Jack Haven, posting on Instagram that they had started using it in a workshop for transgender actors run by Saman Arastoo two years prior.{{Cite web |last=Rude |first=Mey |date=2025-01-21 |title='I Saw the TV Glow's nonbinary star changes name to Jack Haven |url=https://www.out.com/celebs/saw-tv-glow-jack-haven#rebelltitem1 |access-date=2025-01-21 |website=Out Magazine |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Russell |first=Shania |date=January 22, 2025 |title='I Saw the TV Glow,' 'Atypical' star announces name is now Jack Haven |url=https://ew.com/i-saw-the-tv-glow-atypical-star-announces-name-is-now-jack-haven-8778466 |access-date=2025-01-23 |website=Entertainment Weekly |language=en}}
Filmography
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2017–2021
!scope=row | Atypical | Casey Gardner | Main role |
2023
!scope=row | Bob's Burgers | Sage (voice) | Episode: "These Boots Are Made for Stalking" | |
References
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Category:21st-century American actors
Category:American non-binary actors
Category:American queer actors
Category:American television actors