Facts about Non-Binary actor Brigette Lundy-Paine; Dating and Personal Life at Glance

Bridgette Lundy-Paine is an actress who became famous for her role in the critically acclaimed show 'Atypical.' In the show, Bridget plays the character of 'Casey Gardner,' the sister of the leading character of the show who is going through her own struggle in the show as she looks to find her identity and who she really is in the grand scheme of things.

The actress was born on 10 August 1994 in Dallas, Texas, USA, where Bridgette was raised by their father Robert Paine and mother, Laura Lundy. Both of their parents were performers, which is why Bridgette was also taken by show business. They moved with their family along with their brother to Los Angeles.

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Though their first choice was not acting, the actress still found show business agreed with them. At the age of 21, after completing their education, the actress got their big break in the show One Bad Choice and movie Irrational Man. The acting was also the reason Bridgette found love and met their fiancé.

Bridgette Lundy-Paine Pranked Getting Engaged to Actor Joshua Hoover

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At the start of 2017, Johnny Knoxville was putting together the crew to film his latest movie called 'Action Point.' The movie was set in the 80s, where Johnny’s character D.C. runs an insane amusement park, and during the hiring process of the film, the Bridgette and Joshua Hoover were cast in the movie.

This was the first time the two met, to the best of our knowledge and according to multiple reports, the two formed a relationship on set or so it seemed. However, this turned out be a joke just as their engagement was. 

According to multiple outlets, Bridgette and Johsua got engaged on 16 July 2017, but all of it was scripted and merely a prank. They've never been dating nor been in a relationship. 

Bridgett Lundy-Paine and Fivel Stewart were Rumored to be in a Relationship

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Atypical first season was more of a 'Sam Gardner' and his mother’s story, and Bridgette’s character, 'Casey Gardner,' was only in the periphery of the show, but it all changed when Netflix renewed the show for a second season.

In the second season, Fivel Stewart’s character, 'Izzie,' was introduced, and her appearance rocked Casey’s life. Casey was in love with the high school football team jock, someone who cared for her, but then Casey started to have second thoughts about her relationship. She was finally coming to terms with her sexuality and was slowly falling in love with Izzie.

Watch: The first kissing scene between Bridgette and Fivel in Atypical

The relationship reached its crescendo in the final moments of the final episode of the second season of 'Atypical.' 'Casey' and 'Izzie' were in her car, and as the seconds clicked on, the two leaned in and kissed for the first time. Season three also deals with the fallout of the car incident and how it affects her life along with if the relationship is more like a a girlfriend's relationship or just a simple one and done kiss.

Bridgette and Fivel formed an excellent bond on the show, and then there started rumors or wishful thinking most probably among fans about the possibility of the two dating one another. We’ve got no confirmation when it comes to proving the actress is gay, or they are in a relationship.

Bridgette Came Out as Non-Binary on 8 November 2019

For the longest time, the actress was seen as a female, and the pronoun “she/her” was used to talk about the actress, but then on 8 November of 2019, Bridgette came out as non-binary, saying they always felt a little bit of both, male and female. They also use “they/them” pronoun from here on out.

In a heartfelt Instagram post, the actress wrote, “I’m non-binary, always felt a lil bit boy, lil bit girl, lil bit neither. using they/them as of late [and] it feels right. scary [as f***] to come out [and] been [really] putting this off. But I feel I owe it to myself and to all of us who struggle [with] gender.”

The Actress Will Appear Next in 'Bombshell' and the Highly-Anticipated Sequel 'Bill & Ted Face the Music'

'Atypical' was the reason Bridgette got widespread recognition, and their performance opened a lot of doors for the actress. Their newfound fame and talent was the reason why she won the role of 'Julia Clarke' in the upcoming Oscar-bait movie 'Bombshell' based on the true story of the ladies working at Fox News who decided to take on the head of the organization Roger Ailes and talk about sexual assault at the company.

But the biggest role of their career will most probably be in the movie 'Bill & Ted Face the Music,' where Bridgette will be playing the role of 'Billie Logan,' the daughter of 'Theodore “Ted” Logan' played by Keanu Reeves.

Watch: Bill & Ted Face the Music announcement teaser

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