Natalie Alyn Lind
Natalie Alyn Lind is an actor, born 2000.
Lind grew up in Los Angeles and has been working since childhood, which the early credits show in their unglamorous form: an uncredited cult victim in a 2010 indie, an uncredited classmate in a 2013 kids comedy, an unnamed friend in a 2014 horror film. The first part with a name attached was Dana Caldwell, a recurring part on The Goldbergs, and she followed it with Silver St. Cloud on Gotham, a role that is not among the credits listed here.
Her real subject is the composed teenager in a house that is coming apart. On The Gifted she led as Lauren Strucker across the 2017 to 2019 run, playing a girl whose powers arrive at the same time as her family's collapse, and the show leaned on her to keep a mutant chase drama emotionally legible while the effects did the shouting. Big Sky used a harder version of the same quality in its first season, casting her as Danielle Sullivan and asking her to sustain fear over a whole arc without letting it flatten into a single note.
Since then she has moved between genres rather than settling: Ashley Rose Pruitt in Tell Me a Story, Norma in Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, Cora Lewis in the romance Marked Men: Rule + Shaw, Wonder Woman in an animated crossover, and Oreana in Dutton Ranch in 2026. It is a career built almost entirely on television, and television is where she is best used.
Movies (6)
TV (5)
Where to start with Natalie Alyn Lind
The Gifted is the obvious entry and also the correct one. Two seasons, a clear arc for Lauren Strucker, and the only place where she is asked to carry a whole series rather than support one. If it lands, Big Sky is the harder companion piece, tense and nastier, and worth stopping after the first season since that is her stretch.
For the lighter register, The Goldbergs shows the comic timing that the genre work rarely asks for, and Tell Me a Story sits between the two modes. Pet Sematary: Bloodlines is the horror credit, more interesting for the franchise than for her part in it, and Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part One is a curiosity for the voice work. Newest first? Then Dutton Ranch.