Brooklyn Shuck (born March 29, 2005) is an American actress best known for her role as Lynn Bouchard in the CBS/Paramount+ supernatural drama series Evil (2019–2024).

Brooklyn Shuck
Born (2005-03-29) March 29, 2005 (age 19)
Other namesBrookie
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present
Websitewww.brooklynshuck.com

Career

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Brooklyn Shuck is an actress known for her numerous Broadway roles. Shuck was first cast as an understudy for Molly, Kate, Tessie, July and Duffy, in Annie. She would later go on to replace Tyrah Skye Odoms in the role of Kate on July 30, 2013.[1]

Following her role in Annie she played the title role in Matilda the Musical on Broadway in 2014[1] before departing in early 2015 to play little Bertie/Nina in the Chicago tryout of the musical adaptation of Iris Rainer Dart's novel Beaches.

She has since played many other Broadway roles including Winnie Foster in Tuck Everlasting (understudy; 2016), Little Cosette in Les Miserables (understudy; 2016), Little Lily Potter in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (2018), and most recently Nunu Carney in The Ferryman (2018).[1] Shuck has also played the role of Sadie Mazzuchelli in the NBC show Rise.[2]

Shuck currently (as of 2021) plays Lynn Bouchard in the CBS/Paramount+ TV series Evil.[3]

Personal life

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Shuck was born to Angie and T.G. Shuck in Lexington, Kentucky on March 29, 2005.[4]

Shuck is the middle child with two sisters, Sydney[5] and Raleigh[5][6] who are both actors seen in Broadway national tours. In 2012 Shuck and her family moved to New York City and have lived there ever since.[4]

Shuck is also involved with many charitable causes including Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BCEFA).

Credits

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Theatre

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Year Title Role Notes
2013–14 Annie Swing Palace Theatre
5 February 2013 – 4 January 2014
Kate
2014–15 Matilda the Musical Matilda Wormwood Sam S. Shubert Theatre
31 August 2014 – 23 May 2015
2015 Beaches Little Bertie/Nina Drury Lane Theatre
24 June – 16 August 2015
2016 Tuck Everlasting Understudy Winnie Broadhurst Theatre
31 March – 29 May 2016
2016 Les Misérables Ensemble u/s Little Cosette/Young Eponine Imperial Theatre
24 June – 4 September
2018 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Lily Luna Potter Lyric Theatre

16 March – 2 September 2018

2018 The Ferryman Nunu Carney Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

2 October 2018 – 7 July 2019

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2018 Rise Sadie Mazzuchelli 8 episodes
2019 Instinct Emma Lockhart 1 episode
2019–2024 Evil Lynn Bouchard Series regular
2022 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Nora Whitman 1 episode
2024 FBI: Most Wanted Julia Newlin 1 episode

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Brooklyn Shuck". Playbill. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Rise - Season 1 Episode 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "Brooklyn Shuck - Evil Cast Member". CBS. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "@angie_shuck on Instagram: "This beauty is 14 today! Seems only yesterday we made our move to the big city. She was 7. I'm so proud of her. She's smart,…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Sydney Shuck Theatre Credits, News, Bio and Photos". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  6. ^ Spaner, Whitney (November 14, 2014). "Triple Threat: The Three Sisters of the Shuck Family Take the Stage Across the Country". Playbill. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
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