They will have a identical final name, however Brec Bassinger isn't related to Kim Basinger. Here's what you want to learn about Brec's parents and the place she came from.

Gina Vaynshteyn - Author

DC's Stargirl, which premiered at the CW remaining Tuesday, is strictly the new roughly superhero display we would have liked. Stargirl (also know as Courtney Whitmore) is the brand new lady in a sleepy little town in Nebraska. It's there that she starts going via her mother and stepdad's issues when she discovers a superhero uniform and magical cosmic body of workers. It seems that those belonged to superhero Starman and his sidekick S.T.R.I.P.E. has been holding on to them since Starman used to be tragically killed. It additionally turns out that S.T.R.I.P.E. is Courtney's stepdad, Pat Dugan.

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You shouldn't have to be a comic book guide buff to get into Stargirl. The solid by myself makes the series well worth the watch. Stargirl is performed by Brec Bassinger, Pat Dugan is portrayed via Luke Wilson, and Amy Smart performs Stargirl's mom. Joel McHale also makes an important appearance, but we won't smash it if you have not watched the show but. While millennials and Gen X are tremendous psyched about Luke, Amy, and Joel's roles, many are also questioning about young actress Brec. Could she be related to Kim Basinger? 

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Who are Brec Bassinger's parents?

Well, to start with, Brec's mom is not Kim Basinger (her remaining identify is spelled otherwise, in spite of everything). The 21-year-old has utterly customary, non-famous parents. Brec lately lives together with her mom in Los Angeles, whilst the remaining stayed again house in Texas, where she's from. Back within the day, Brec was in beauty pageants (and in reality received first position as Our Little Miss World). Brec got her start in Hollywood enjoying Emma Hawking within the Nickelodeon display The Haunted Hathaways, and from there starred as Bella in Disney Channel's Bella and the Bulldogs.

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She's additionally had roles in TV displays like The Goldbergs, School of Rock, All Night, and Chicken Girls. She also had a task in 47 Meters Down: Uncaged. Per E! News, Brec explained why she's so psyched to get to play the part of a badass teen girl superhero: "I feel like there's this really young aspect—I mean, she's a teenage girl balancing high school as well as being a superhero—and I love that dynamic. I always grew up like loving the coming of age movies, and so I feel like getting to be a part of that as well as being a superhero, it was so exciting."

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She added, "And the scripts, they're well-written, there's a good story," Bassinger mentioned. "I feel like so many times movies and TV shows nowadays can get lost in the action and shock value, but they forget there needs to be a good story. And every single script just kept me on my toes and built upon each other."

Catch new episodes of Stargirl each and every Tuesday at the CW at 8 p.m. EST!

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