Who are Kaitlyn Dever's family members?

Last Modified May 6, 2025 03:06 EDT
Who are Kaitlyn Dever family members?
Kaitlyn Dever (Source: Kaitlyn Dever’s official Instagram)


Kaitlyn Dever's parents are Kathy and Tim Dever. She has a younger sister named Jane and an older sister named Mady.


Kaitlyn Rochelle Dever is an actor who is best known for her roles in the series Justified, Last Man Standing, and Unbelievable amongst other shows. She made her acting debut in 2009 with a role on An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong as well as Make It or Break It amongst other shows. But it took two more years for her to earn her breakthrough role, with a role on Justified. From there, Dever’s career went on an upward track as she gained recognition for roles in various television series. That includes Last Man Standing with a regular role spanning 10 years as well as Unbelievable. For her role in the latter as well as Dopesick, she earned Golden Globe Award nominations as well as a Primetime Emmy nomination for the latter.


Kaitlyn Dever’s Parents


Who are Kaitlyn Dever family members?
Kaitlyn Dever’s parents (Source: Kaitlyn Dever’s official Instagram)


Kaitlyn Rochelle Dever was born December 21, 1996 in in Phoenix, Arizona to Kathy and Tim Dever. Both of Dever’s parents were ice-skating coaches over the course of Dever’s childhood and her father, Tim, also briefly voiced the title character in PBS’ Barney and Friends. Her mother, Kathy, unfortunately, passed away in February 2024 after a 14-year battle with breast cancer. Dever shared a memorial post on Instagram and even shared that her mother had been battling cancer for years in October 2020.


Also Read: List of kaitlyn dever movies and tv shows


Kaitlyn Dever’s Siblings


Kaitlyn Dever has two siblings: an older sister named Mady Dever, who is an actor, director, and composer, and a younger sister named Jane. While little to no information is available about her younger sister, it is known that her older sister, Mady, was a screenwriting student at Chapman and is currently an entertainer. She has acted, directed, and composed Beulahbelle: Raleigh, acted in the Finish Line, and composed the soundtrack for Bad Boy as well.


Not only that, alongside her sister Katilyn, Mady has performed several original songs, calling themselves Beulahbelle, a family name. They’ve been doing so since they were pre-teens and have continued singing and performing as adults as well, even doing so at NFWW in 2017.

FAQs on Kaitlyn Dever

A. The youngest daughter in Last Man Standing is Eve Baxter, portrayed by Kaitlyn Dever.

A. Katilyn Dever portrays Lauren in Beautiful Boy.

A. Yes, Kaitlyn Dever was originally considered for the role of Ellie but it eventually went to Bella Ramsey.

Related Stories

5 Helen Siff classics to remember the late You Don’t Mess with the Zohan star 5 Helen Siff classics to remember the late You Don’t Mess with the Zohan star
5 Helen Siff classics to remember the late You Don’t Mess with the Zohan star
1d
Who was the D.A. during Tory Lanez's 2022 trial? Rapper submits new report by software expert claiming Megan Thee Stallion's erroneous medical records Who was the D.A. during Tory Lanez's 2022 trial? Rapper submits new report by software expert claiming Megan Thee Stallion's erroneous medical records
Who was the D.A. during Tory Lanez's 2022 trial? Rapper submits new report by software expert claiming Megan Thee Stallion's erroneous medical records
1d
Interstellar: Why you should re-watch the Christopher Nolan classic with your family this Christmas? A viewer's guide Interstellar: Why you should re-watch the Christopher Nolan classic with your family this Christmas? A viewer's guide
Interstellar: Why you should re-watch the Christopher Nolan classic with your family this Christmas? A viewer's guide
19h
Who are Russell Brand's parents, Ronald and Barbara? Family explored as new rape and sexual assault charges emerge Who are Russell Brand's parents, Ronald and Barbara? Family explored as new rape and sexual assault charges emerge
Who are Russell Brand's parents, Ronald and Barbara? Family explored as new rape and sexual assault charges emerge
1d
New Jersey Film Critics Circle (NJFCC) Awards: Complete list of nominees explored New Jersey Film Critics Circle (NJFCC) Awards: Complete list of nominees explored
New Jersey Film Critics Circle (NJFCC) Awards: Complete list of nominees explored
1d
What does Mickey Lee do for a living? Job and more about Big Brother alum as GoFundMe launched following hospitalisation What does Mickey Lee do for a living? Job and more about Big Brother alum as GoFundMe launched following hospitalisation
What does Mickey Lee do for a living? Job and more about Big Brother alum as GoFundMe launched following hospitalisation
1d
“You just tryna go viral now huh?”- Peter Rosenberg faces backlash after calling Nicki Minaj’s ‘Monster’ verse “most overrated in Hip-Hop history” “You just tryna go viral now huh?”- Peter Rosenberg faces backlash after calling Nicki Minaj’s ‘Monster’ verse “most overrated in Hip-Hop history”
“You just tryna go viral now huh?”- Peter Rosenberg faces backlash after calling Nicki Minaj’s ‘Monster’ verse “most overrated in Hip-Hop history”
19h
What did SZA say about Andrew Tate and Jake Paul's losses? Singer reacts after both boxers fall What did SZA say about Andrew Tate and Jake Paul's losses? Singer reacts after both boxers fall
What did SZA say about Andrew Tate and Jake Paul's losses? Singer reacts after both boxers fall
1d
“There is a price to pay that is not worth it.”: Joe Rogan urges Jake Paul to give up on boxing career post Anthony Joshua fight loss “There is a price to pay that is not worth it.”: Joe Rogan urges Jake Paul to give up on boxing career post Anthony Joshua fight loss
“There is a price to pay that is not worth it.”: Joe Rogan urges Jake Paul to give up on boxing career post Anthony Joshua fight loss
23h
“He sounds so heavenly”: Netizens react as BTS' Jungkook drops cover of ‘The Christmas Song’ “He sounds so heavenly”: Netizens react as BTS' Jungkook drops cover of ‘The Christmas Song’
“He sounds so heavenly”: Netizens react as BTS' Jungkook drops cover of ‘The Christmas Song’
1d