Lexington Grace Bruening is the oldest daughter and first child of actor/former fashion model Justin Bruening and actress Alexa Havins. Her father became famous after playing the role of Jamie Martin in the American TV drama All My Children (1970-2013). Coincidentally, her mother gained fair recognition in the same drama as her dad playing the character of Babe Carey Chandler.
Her parents walked down the aisle in June 2005, and they are raising her alongside her 2 younger siblings.
You Need To Know These Interesting Facts About Justine Bruening’s Daughter
1. She Is Currently 14 Years Old
Lexington Grace Bruening was born on 10th August 2010, barely 2 months after her parents clocked 5 years into their marriage. That same year she was born her father featured as Whitt Sheffield in the TV movie Class (2010), while her mother played the role of Lucy in the rom-com film When In Rome (2010).
As mentioned earlier she is not the child of her parents. She has 2 younger siblings. Her younger brother, Zane was born 3 years later in 2013. While a third was born in December 2015.
2. Her Father Proposed To Her Mother During The Filming Of A Scene On All My Children
Bruening’s father was made from the roles he played on TV and in films. Besides the fame he gained, he came in contact with the woman that would later become his wife and the mother of his kids through acting.
Reports say the pair first met on All My Children and went on to build a strong bond and a relationship. Moreover, the roles they played on the TV show purportedly influenced their decision to want to spend the rest of their days together.
Her father proposed to her mother while on the set of the TV drama. It was said that his actual proposal coincided with his character’s (Jamie) proposal to her character (Babe) on the show.
3. Her Parents Haven Been Married For 19 Years Now
The parent of the 14 year-old took their marital vows on 5th June 2005. The wedding ceremony was held privately. Before the wedding, her parents built a solid friendship and relationship on and off the camera. They dated for a year before taking it further to marital bliss.
The same year, her parents got married they didn’t appear in any projects either on TV or in film, except for TV shows they had recurring roles in before 2005. They include; All My Children (2003-2007, 2011), and One Life To Live (2004-2005).
4. Lexington’s Parents Earned An Award For Their Roles In All My Children
All My Children brought her parents together and also gave them each their first awards. Her father won the Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Male Newcomer (2005). While her mother won Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series. Besides, she earned 3 Daytime Emmy Awards nominations for her role in the above-mentioned opera.
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5. Her Father First Started As A Model
Lexington Grace Bruening’s Father was initially a model before his acting career kicked off in 2003. He was first discovered by a scout named Sue Nessel who scouts for Scot Copeland at McDonald’s in Escondido, California. In less than 7 days, he started shooting photos with Bruce Weber and later got his first molding gig with Abercrombie and Fitch.
Afterward, he was motivated by Copeland to study acting. Subsequently, he caught the attention of Judy Wilson, the director of All My Children. He initially auditioned for the role Jr Chandler but was given James Martine role’s in July 2003.
Since then, her father has appeared in quite a number of projects on TV and in film. Some of his best include:
- All My Children (2003-2007, 2011)
- One Life To Live (2004-2005)
- Fat Girls (2006)
- Cold Case (2007)
- CSI: Miami (2007)
- Class (2010
- Wonder Woman (2011)
- Grey’s Anatomy (2013, 2018)
- The Monster Project (2017)
- He’s Out There (2018)
6. Her Mum Was Initially A Dancer
Just like her father, her mother didn’t start as an actress, she was dancing professionally. She was introduced to it at a very tender age and by the time she was 5, she was already performing with a jazz group.
She was later discovered by Jean Fowler, a well-known acting instructor who motivated her to relocate to New York to pursue her dreams. It was there that she enrolled in the Circle in the Square Theatre School where her acting skills were honed.
Her mother busted into the acting scene in 2003 when she played the role of Babe Carey Chandler in All My Children. Since then, she has appeared in a number of TV and films such as:
- Secret Lives (2003)
- All My Children (2003-2007)
- Reno 911! (2003
- Joe Killionaire (2004)
- Bank Brothers (2004)
- Fat Girls (2006)
- Constantine (2015)
- The Astronaut Wives Club (2015)
- Hancock (2008)
- Killer Vacation (2018)
7. How Rich Are Her Parents?
Lexington’s parents’ are doing quite well in their careers and that has been reflected in their finances. Her father reportedly has an estimated net worth of $8-10 million, while her mother is said to be worth around $2 million.
