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Jack Innanen
Newsweek US
|May 30, 2025
EVERYONE REMEMBERS LIFE'S GROWING pains right after you leave your parents' home.
For Jack Innanen, part of the ensemble of the new FX series Adults, there are certain things that made him feel like an adult really quick. “Tax season and when I’m working on my visa, those ones get me locked in. I’m like, ‘Oh, I'm a man in the eyes of the government.”
Before Innanen was cast as Paul Baker on Adults—only the second project he auditioned for after moving to New York City from Canada—he was best known for his viral social media presence. “It’s a completely different beast,” he says about creating social content versus filming a show.
This story is from the May 30, 2025 edition of Newsweek US.
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