Updated April 28th, 2020 at 16:26 IST

Who plays the role of Paxton in 'Never Have I Ever'? Know more about the actor here

Who plays Paxton in Never Have I Ever? The character of Paxton Hall-Yoshida has been grabbing the attention of the audience. Know more about the actor here.

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The show Never Have I Ever released on Netflix on April 27, 2020, and immediately caught the attention of the audience. The shows central characters include Devi Vishwakumar, Eleanor, Fabiola, and Paxton Hall-Yoshida. The show revolves around Devi, who is trying to solve her complicated life as a modern-day first-generation Indian American teenage girl. 

While many liked the characters and the episodes of the show, the one character that has all the eyes on him is Paxton. The character is shown to be extremely attractive and is Devi's crush. Paxton is a classmate of Devi and is retaking the year. He is one of the most good-looking boys of the school and Devi is shown to be heavily attracted to him. And the cherry on the top is that he is a swimmer at Sherman Oaks High.

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Who plays Paxton? What is his name?

The actor who plays Paxton is Darren Barnet. He belongs to a Japanese American family and spent his childhood in Los Angeles. He then shifted to Orlando, Florida and did his higher education there.

Darren Barnet's age

Darren is 29 years old. He celebrates his birthday on April 27. Here is a picture of the actor:

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Darren Barnet's works

Darren Barnet was seen playing a young Jack Pearson in the show This Is Us. He was a part of an episode named "The Right Thing to Do". It was a part of the first season of the show. As per a news report, he also appeared in CBS' Criminal Minds, Netflix's Family Reunion, Facebook Watch's Turnt, and a Lifetime original movie called Instakiller. 

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Never Have I Ever cast

The show Never Have I Ever has a wonderful and funny cast. Devi Vishwakumar is played by actor Maitreyi Ramakrishnan. Ramona Young and Lee Rodriguez play the characters of her best friends Eleanor and Fabiola respectively. Darren plays Paxton while Jaren Lewison plays Ben Gross. Devi's mother is played by Poorna Jagannathan.

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Published April 28th, 2020 at 16:26 IST