Eve Lindley

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Eve Lindley
Born (1993-01-12) January 12, 1993 (age 31)
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  • Actress
Years active2016–present

Eve Lindley (born 1993 [1] ) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the television series Dispatches from Elsewhere and the film All We Had. In 2016, she was named in Out magazine's OUT100. [2] [3] [4] [5] As a model she has worked with Barneys New York. [6] [7]

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Biography

Eve Lindley was born January 12, 1993, in Danbury, Connecticut, to an American father and Cuban mother. She has two older sisters. [8] Her parents divorced when she was two years old, and were granted joint custody. By the time she was in seventh grade, she lived full-time with her father. [9] Lindley is a trans woman; she started transitioning in high school with her father's support. [8]

Before making her film debut in All We Had at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival, Lindley worked in costumemaking, sales, and as a barista and dog-walker, among other jobs. [8] She is best known for her role in the AMC series Dispatches from Elsewhere as Simone, starring alongside Jason Segel, Sally Field, and Andre Benjamin.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 All We Had PamSupporting role; feature film debut [10]
2017Linda & the WormTiffany
2018 A Kid Like Jake Waiter # 1
Happy Birthday, Marsha! Sylvia Rivera Short film
2019Extra ToppingsTaylor
Welcome Back, LennyLenny
Otherhood Girl
2021 After Yang Faye
2022 Bros Tamara
2023 National Anthem Sky

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 Mr. Robot Hot Carla4 episodes [10]
Outsiders Frida8 episodes [10]
FishkillJustineTV movie
2017 High Maintenance Episode: "Namaste" [11]
2019 Tales of the City LilyEpisode: "Days of Small Surrenders"
2020 Dispatches from Elsewhere SimoneMain role [11]
2024 Arcane LestEpisode: "Finally Got The Name Right”

Theater

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016Street ChildrenJamie - Trans-sexworker in the 1980s New York Off-Broadway show, Lead [10] [12]

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