Owen Painter

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Owen Painter
Born (1997-11-06) November 6, 1997 (age 27)
Alma mater Chapman University
OccupationActor
Years active2021–present

Owen Painter (born November 6, 1997) is an American actor who rose to fame after his role as Isaac Night in the Netflix series Wednesday .

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Early life

Painter was born on November 6, 1997, in West Hartford, Connecticut. [1] In 2020, he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Screen Acting from Chapman University in Orange, California. [2]

Career

In 2021, he made his film acting debut in the short film "Soup." In 2022, he starred in an episode of the television series The Handmaid's Tale . [3] The following year, he received a recurring role as the younger Lucas in seven episodes of the miniseries Tiny Beautiful Things , whose alter ego was played by Nick Stahl. [4] In 2025, he was seen in the second season of the Netflix original series Wednesday , initially as the zombie "Slurp," who regains his human appearance as Isaac Night over the course of the story. [5]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2022 The Handmaid's Tale JaedenOne episode [3]
2023 Tiny Beautiful Things Younger Lucas [4]
2025 Wednesday Slurp/Isaac NightMain Role; season 2 [5]

Short Film

"Soup" (2021) [3]

References

  1. "Owen Painter Takes a Bite Out of Wednesday Season 2". Netflix Tudum.
  2. Jastrzebska, Edyta (September 4, 2025). "Who plays Slurp in Wednesday? Meet the actor who plays Isaac Night". Gamepressure. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Anderson, Hayley (September 4, 2025). "Everything Wednesday star Owen Painter has starred in ahead of Isaac Night role". Daily Mirror . Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  4. 1 2 Gomez, Dessi (September 4, 2025). "Netflix's 'Wednesday' Cast Across The Seasons: Outcasts, Normies & More". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  5. 1 2 Salazar, Savannah (September 8, 2025). "Wednesday's Owen Painter Felt the Weird Vibes with Francoise Too". Vulture .