{"id":4836153,"date":"2026-01-12T15:10:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T20:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/?p=4836153"},"modified":"2026-01-12T16:47:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:47:24","slug":"who-is-grace-van-patten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/who-is-grace-van-patten-4836153\/","title":{"rendered":"Grace Van Patten: 5 Things to Know About the ‘Tell Me Lies’ Actress"},"content":{"rendered":"

Grace Van Patten<\/span><\/span> broke out on ‘Tell Me Lies’<\/span><\/span> and recently starred as Amanda Knox<\/span><\/span> in Hulu\u2019s ‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox<\/span><\/span>.’ Get to know the actress here.<\/h3>\n

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Grace Van Patten<\/a><\/strong> broke out with her performance in Hulu\u2019s Tell Me Lies<\/a><\/em>, a role that helped establish her as a rising television star. As the series returns for its third season, the 29-year-old remains in the spotlight while also coming off a major role as Amanda Knox<\/strong><\/a> in Hulu\u2019s The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox<\/a><\/em>, which premiered in August 2025. With renewed attention on her recent projects, Grace continues to build momentum in her acting career.<\/p>\n

Below, learn all about Grace, as Hollywood Life<\/strong> rounded up five facts about her.<\/p>\n

Grace Has Maintained a Long-Running Relationship With Hulu<\/h2>\n

Grace took on her breakout television role as Lucy Albright in Hulu\u2019s Tell Me Lies<\/em>, opposite Jackson White<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s Stephen DeMarco. The series explores their toxic, on-and-off relationship over the course of eight years, beginning when they first meet at Baird University. Cast in the lead when the show was announced in August 2021, Grace brought Carola Lovering<\/strong>\u2019s 2018 bestselling novel to life, with actress Emma Roberts<\/a><\/strong> serving as a producer. The performance cemented Grace as one of Hulu\u2019s brightest rising stars.<\/p>\n

Before Tell Me Lies<\/em>, Grace also appeared in another high-profile Hulu project, the star-studded miniseries Nine Perfect Strangers<\/a><\/em>, alongside Nicole Kidman<\/strong><\/a>, Melissa McCarthy<\/strong><\/a>, Regina Hall<\/strong><\/a>, and Michael Shannon<\/strong>. She played Zoe Marconi, a young woman grieving the loss of her twin brother while attending a 10-day wellness retreat with her parents.<\/p>\n

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Before Tell Me Lies<\/em>, Grace also appeared in another high-profile Hulu project, the star-studded miniseries Nine Perfect Strangers<\/a><\/em>, alongside Nicole Kidman<\/strong><\/a>, Melissa McCarthy<\/strong><\/a>, Regina Hall<\/strong><\/a>, and Michael Shannon<\/strong>. She played Zoe Marconi, a young woman grieving the loss of her twin brother while attending a 10-day wellness retreat with her parents.<\/p>\n

Reflecting on the experience of filming in Australia, Grace told Elle<\/a><\/em> in September 2021, \u201cIt\u2019s the most beautiful place I have ever been to. It felt very real, being thrown into that environment. We had a kickoff dinner with the whole cast, and everyone was so great \u2014 there\u2019s no shortage of humor [in that group], and it always helped.\u201d<\/p>\n