Grace Van Dien is an American personality who comes from an acting background and has developed herself into an actress. She has got a few featured roles in movies like The Village (2019) and Charlie Says (2018).
She got her birth name as Caroline Dorothy Grace Van Dien and is famously known for her starring role as Brooke Osmond in the Netflix drama series “Greenhouse Academy.” Grace landed a breakout performance in the role of Chrissy in Stranger Things season 4; though it was a supporting character, she managed to steal the limelight in the show.
Recently she came into the spotlight after she decided to change her career direction completely to streaming instead of acting. She had to divert her main career because of alleged sexual harassment by a movie producer.
Early Life
Grace Van Dien was born on 15th October 1996 in Los Angeles, California. She was brought up by her loving and caring parents named Casper Van Dien (father), who has starred in many films and TV shows, including Starship Troopers (1997), and Catherine Oxenberg (mother), who is best known for playing Amanda Carrington in the 1980s series Dynasty.
Working in the acting industry was not a big issue for Grace, as she belongs to a family that is concentrated on acting itself. As a daughter of actors, she started working at the age of 9 and appeared in the family’s reality TV show called I Married A Princess, which aired back in 2005. Her father cast her for the film called Sleeping Beauty, where she played the role of Princess Aurora in 2014, which marked a kickstart to her career.
Grace Van Dien’s Career
Grace began her acting career back at the age of 9 when she worked in her family’s TV show called “I Married A Princess.” The following year she had no intention to work in any other film or TV show, but she was taken up by her father in his movie, which was a remake of “Sleeping Beauty,” which marked the first acting role of Grace. Later, she started her career again in 2014 with the support of her father, and not so long after, she started her chance in directorial work also.
After working on Sleeping Beauty, she started with a few other film roles, like “The Bad Twin,” and a more notable film in 2018, “Charlie Says.” During the same year, she starred in a Netflix series called Greenhouse Academy, where she worked for 2 years. Later on, she got another role in one of the NBC original films called The Village.
Rise to Fame
With her appealing and sensational personality, Grace Van Dien has gathered more than 1.2 million followers on her Instagram profile and has posted a lot of pictures related to her life, friends, family, and pets. She has worked in a few other films with a few featured roles, including San Andreas Quake (2015), The Bad Twin (2016), Army Dog (2016), and Awaken the Shadowmen (2017).
However, her breakthrough did not come until the year 2017, when she was cast for the Netflix teen drama called Greenhouse Academy, in which she played Brooke Osmond. After that, she started getting regular roles in movies like The Binge, Lady Driver, and Riding Faith, and the 2019 NBC drama The Village.
Controversy
During her recent stream on Twitch, she revealed some serious and filthy actions in the entertainment industry that she had experienced in one of her recent projects. She said,
The fact of the matter is the last few projects I’ve worked on, I didn’t have the best experiences with some of the people I had to work for. One of the last movies I did, one of the producers hired a girl that he was sleeping with and then he had her ask me to have a threesome with them.
I get to stay inside my house and play video games and I don’t have my boss asking me to have sex with them. I’m happy here, and I’m developing my own projects. I’m hoping that someone decides to fund them because then I can be in control of my own set, and I’m not gonna ask my actors to sleep with me.
Grace Van Dien Biography |
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| Real Name | Caroline Dorothy Grace Van Dien |
| Birth Date | October 15, 1996 |
| Age (as of 2025) | 29 Years |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Profession | Actress |
| College | – |
| Qualification | Graduate |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches—5’ 3”—in centimeters—160 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 48 kg – in Pounds – 106 lbs |
| Hair Color | Blonde (Natural) |
| Eye Color | Blue |
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Family |
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| Father | Casper Van Dien |
| Mother | Carrie Mitchum |
| Sister | Three (India Oxenberg, Maya Van & Celeste Van Dien) |
| Brother | One Cappy Van Dien |
Relationship Status |
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| Marital Status | In Relationship |
| Affair | Yes |
| Who is her boyfriend? | Johnnie Guilbert |
Personal Life
Grace Van Dien is currently dating YouTuber and musician Johnnie Guilbert, and the two made their relationship public in September 2024 when she shared a post that he sweetly commented on, calling her his “silly girl.” Although they’ve shown plenty of affection online, some outlets have mentioned rumors of a brief split in early 2025, though nothing has been officially confirmed by either of them.
Grace Van Dien Net Worth
Grace Van Dien is surely earning a good amount of money because of her association with the entertainment industry since the age of 9. Grace’s estimated net worth seems to be somewhere around $2 to $4 million, which is enough to provide her with a good status in the industry.
Trivia
- Grace often spends her time with natural beauty, as she has captured a lot of her pictures on her Instagram feed with various natural scenes and beauty in the background. She has an impressive fan following of around 400,000 on her Instagram profile.
- Grace has also developed herself into a directorial role along with the guidance of her father.
