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Brigette Lundy-Paine Biography

Birth Name:Brigette Lundy-Paine

Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Trained in acting at New York University
  • Started acting at the age of five in a school production of "Rumpelstiltskin․"
  • Quote: "I realised, at a young age, there’s something special about breaking expectations․"
  • Quote: "[On being an actress] "In every woman, there’s an old witch and an innocent bird․ Whoever it is you’re playing, you can find those moments of freedom and strangeness, and bring them to the person to make them all the more complex․""
  • Best known for her role in the series "Atypical․"
  • Founded the fashion magazine Waif
  • Has performed in art pop performances

Awards

  • 2024Astra Midseason Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2024CFCA Award-Most Promising Performer: nominated
  • 2024Chainsaw Award-Best Supporting Performance: nominated
  • 2024Pauline Kael Breakout Award-: nominated
  • 2024Gotham Independent Film Award-Outstanding Supporting Performance: nominated
  • 2025Dorian Award-Supporting Film Performance of the Year: nominated
  • 2025Independent Spirit Award-Best Supporting Performance: nominated
  • 2025ICS Award-Best Breakthrough Performance: nominated