Kaitlyn Dever is a rising star in the world of television and movies. Discover all there is to know about her family, profession, and net worth. Her appearances in the ABC/Fox comedy Last Man Standing, the FX crime drama series Justified, the Hulu drama Dopesick, and the Netflix miniseries Unbelievable are among her most well-known.
For the last two, she received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Kaitlyn has starred in films such as Them That Follow and Booksmart. She also appeared in Bad Teacher, The Spectacular Now, Short Term 12, Beautiful Boy, and Dear Evan Hansen as a supporting actress.
Meet Kaitlyn Dever’s Parents and Family
Kaitlyn Rochelle Dever was born to Kathy and Tim Dever in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. In her hometown of Phoenix, both of her parents were ice skating teachers. Tim (born July 10, 1969, in Silver Spring, Maryland) is her father, who is also an actor. He has provided voices for Barney and Bob The Builder. Kaitlyn was raised alongside two younger sisters, Mady and Jane Dever. Mady is an actress best known for her roles in Beulahbelle: Raleigh and Finish Line. She has also worked as a producer, director, writer, and other roles.
Daniel Lynn Dever and Louise Anne Longacre are her paternal grandparents, while Frederick Phillip Denham and Mary Janice Key are her maternal grandparents. Kaitlyn was born on December 21, 1996, and her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. She became interested in the performing arts when she was five years old, and her parents enrolled her in an acting school. Kaitlyn also did gymnastics, ballet, and ice skating before focusing entirely on acting. When her father was cast as the voice of Barney the Purple Dinosaur, the Dever family relocated to Dallas, Texas. Kaitlyn participated in the Dallas Young Actors Studio’s month-long acting program.
Before going to Los Angeles to pursue acting full-time, she obtained several advertisements by using the acting talents she learned at the studio. Her television debut was as Gwen Thompson in the 2009 TV film An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong and her film debut was as Sasha Abernathy in the comedy-drama Bad Teacher two years later. According to Ethnicelebs, Kaitlyn is an American by nationality and of German, English, Irish, and Scottish heritage. Who Is Dating? Who notices Kaitlyn is single and dating Travis Tope? She previously dated Men, Women, and Children co-star and actor Ansel Elgort (2014).
Kaitlyn Dever’s Net Worth in 2024
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Kaitlyn Dever has a net worth of $3 million. She made her income mostly via acting fees, becoming a billionaire at the age of 26. The actress has been professionally active since 2009 and has 37 acting credits on her IMDb. Her most well-known performances were Eve Baxter in Last Man Standing and Loretta McCready in Justified.
Similarly, Kaitlyn has appeared in films such as Bad Teacher, The Spectacular Now, J. Edgar, Short Term 12, Say When, Laggies, and Men, Women, and Children. The young actress has also appeared in episodes of popular television shows such as Modern Family, The Mentalist, Private Practice, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Kaitlyn has received CinemaCon, Hollywood Film Critics Association, and Hollywood TV Critics Association awards, and she has been nominated for a Golden Globe, Primetime Emmy, Critics’ Choice, and four Young Artist Awards.
