Bailey Marie De Young (née Buntain) is an American actress. She is known for playing Ginny Thompson on Bunheads, Lauren Cooper on Faking It, and Imogene Cleary on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

Bailey De Young
De Young in 2014
Born
Bailey Marie Buntain

Sacramento, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present
Spouse
Tyler De Young
(m. 2014)
Children4

Career

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De Young is a native of Sacramento, California.[1] She began studying dancing around the age of seven, with a focus in jazz, tap and ballet.[2][3] She is also a trained soprano, with various theater credits.[4] After graduating from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy,[5] she landed the role of Ginny Thompson on the ABC Family series Bunheads. In 2014, she made a guest appearance on the sitcom Baby Daddy as Bailey,[6] and Jenna Taylor on The Middle. In 2014, she was cast in the MTV sitcom Faking It as Lauren. She then went on to play Imogene Cleary on the Amazon Prime series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

Personal life

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She and musician Tyler De Young were married on August 3, 2014.[7] They had their first child, a daughter, in September 2018.[8] In July 2020, their second child, a boy, was born.[9] In December 2021, she announced they were expecting their third child, another boy, who was born in May 2022.[10] Their fourth child, a daughter, was born in April 2024.[11]

Filmography

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Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2012–2013 Bunheads Virginia "Ginny" Thompson Main role
2012–2013 The Middle Jenna Taylor Episodes: "From Orson with Love", "The Second Act"
2014 Baby Daddy Bailey Episode: "The Wingmom"
2014 Petals on the Wind Carrie Dollanganger Television film
2014–2016 Faking It Lauren Cooper Main role
2015 The Murder Pact Poppy Television film
2016 Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Heidi Episode: "Summer"
2017–2023 The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Imogene Cleary Recurring role, 20 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Bailey Buntain (Ginny)". ABCFamily.com. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
  2. ^ Brokaw, Francine. "Bailey Buntain Talks about Bunheads". specialneeds.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  3. ^ "Exclusive Q&A with Bunheads' Bailey Buntain". abcspark.ca. June 7, 2012. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  4. ^ "BUNHEADS star Bailey Buntain previews her guest spot on THE MIDDLE". mytakeontv.com. October 3, 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  5. ^ "Faking It › Cast › Bailey Buntain". MTV. Archived from the original on March 12, 2014. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  6. ^ Elizabeth Wagmeister (April 2, 2014). "'Bunheads' Star Bailey Buntain Guest Stars On 'Baby Daddy'". Hollywood Life. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  7. ^ "Actress Bailey Buntain marries". Hollywood.com. August 5, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  8. ^ Bailey De Young [@baileydeyoung] (September 12, 2018). "Penny Marie..." – via Instagram.
  9. ^ Tyler De Young [@tyler_de_young] (July 4, 2020). "My little man" – via Instagram.
  10. ^ Bailey De Young [@baileydeyoung] (December 16, 2021). "Baby brother will be here with us in May" – via Instagram.
  11. ^ "Instagram".
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