Lindsey Haun (born November 21, 1986) is an American actress, singer, and director. She is known for her role as Hadley on the HBO television series True Blood. She was nominated for a Young Artist Award for her role in the 2000 Disney Channel original movie The Color of Friendship as Mahree Bok, and has starred in the film Broken Bridges, for which she also recorded a portion of the soundtrack. She starred in and co-directed the 2023 comedy horror film Hanky Panky.
Early life Lindsey Haun was born on November 21, 1986. She is the daughter of Jimmy Haun, a guitarist who has recorded with the bands Yes and Circa. Through him, she is also the granddaughter of singer Rouvaun (Jim Haun). Her mother was a choreographer.
Career Haun started acting when she was three, in a commercial for Little Caesars. Her first television appearance was on an episode of Anything But Love, and her first notable film role was as Mara, the ruthless leader of the sinister children in 1995's Village of the Damned.
Haun also starred in the Emmy-winning Disney Channel original movie, The Color of Friendship in 2000, which was based on a true story; from there she continued her relationship with Disney as one of the Movie Surfers. She later appeared in ABC Family's Brave New Girl, a television film based on the book co-written by Britney Spears.
In 2006, she starred in the movie Broken Bridges with Toby Keith, and was also signed to his record label, Show Dog Nashville, to be their first "cross-over" artist. Haun is also featured on the movie's soundtrack.
That year, Haun also co-starred in the movie Rome and Jewel, a movie based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, but set in Los Angeles and involving an interracial romance.
Haun is also a director of short films including a film which won Fearless Filmmaking Grand Prize in Slamdance Film Festival and another one starring Amanda Fuller.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes1995Village of the DamnedMara Chaffee2006Broken BridgesDixie Leigh Delton2007ShroomsTara2008Good IntentionsEricaShort2008Rome & JewelJewel2011Staci Horowitz2011Kate2013House of Last ThingsKate2013OrdainedNancyShort2014Hanky PankyRebecca (voice)Short2015Mansions on the Moon: Heart of the MomentZeeShort2015ResetStephanieShort2015Exquisite Corpse IShort2016Exquisite Corps IIShort2017High and OutsideHeather2017Meat CuteAliceShort20186 BalloonsMeditation Podcast (voice)2023Hanky PankyRebecca
Television Year Title Role Notes1991Anything but Love"Adventures in Babysitting"1992Camp WilderLindsey"Sophie's Birthday"1993Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone StoryLauren MahoneTV film1994Deep RedGracie RickmanTV film1994Diagnosis: MurderLittle Girl"Nirvana"1994Children of the DarkJamie HarrisonTV film1994Melrose PlaceYoung Alison"In Bed with the Enemy", "Till Death Do Us Part"1994Jack Reed: A Search for JusticeLauraTV film1995Star Trek: VoyagerBeatrice Burleigh"Learning Curve", "Persistence of Vision"19963rd Rock from the SunLisa"Green-Eyed Dick"1997Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell StoryTeenage Barbara MandrellTV film1997Star Trek: VoyagerBelle"Real Life"1997–98Amber"Bad Publicity", "The Band"1998Addams Family ReunionJenny AdamsTV film2000Mahree BokTV film2001100 Deeds for Eddie McDowdShelby"Personal Trainer"2002PhillyKelly Sarno"There's No Business Like No Business"2002Malcolm in the MiddleKristen"Poker #2"2004Brave New GirlHolly LovellTV film2005Center of the UniverseMegan"Oh Brother, What the Hell Were You Thinking?"2005AliasMiranda"Prophet Five"20067th HeavenMaggie Hamilton"The Magic of Gershwin"2007Without a TraceZoe Fuller"Claus and Effect"2008Criminal MindsJordan Norris"Elephant's Memory"2008Cold CaseJulie Reed (1978)"Roller Girl"2009–12True BloodHadley HaleRecurring role2014GracelandRamona"Magic Number", "H-A-Double-P-Y"2015Such a Small WorldLissTV series2017BonesTess Abbott"The Grief and the Girl"2025BallardMeredith Haines"BYOB"
Other works Year Title Notes2010Special thanks2012Composer, producer, special makeup effects artist, editor, writer, director2013Eva & LizaCostume designer, producer, makeup artist, editor, writer2014Hanky PankyDirector2015Coming ToWriter, director2015Exquisite Corpse IDirector2016Flesh and Blood and BoneEditor, writer, director2016NanobloodDirector2016Exquisite Corps IIDirector
Discography Singles Year Single Peak positions Album US Country 2005 "Stronger Than We Know" — Brave New Girl (soundtrack) 2006 "Broken" 52 Broken Bridges (soundtrack) "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Music videos Year Video Director 2006 "Broken" Steven Goldmann
References
External links
Lindsey Haun on Myspace (Haun Solo Project)