Lukita Maxwell

Lukita Maxwell is an Indonesian-born American actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the HBO Max series Generation (2021) and the Apple TV+ series Shrinking (2023). Her films include The Young Wife (2023).

Early life and education
Maxwell was born in Jakarta to a Chinese-Indonesian mother and an American father from Salt Lake City. She spent her early childhood in Bali before moving to the United States, settling in St. George, Utah.

Maxwell was homeschooled. She developed an interest in acting through reading Shakespeare, competing in a local Shakespeare Festival at a young age. She had begun studying architecture at the Pratt Institute when she was cast in Generation.

Career
In September 2019, Maxwell was cast as a series regular in the HBO Max teen drama series Generation. The series aired in 2021, and was canceled later that year. She would be cast as a series regular in the Apple TV+ series Shrinking, playing the daughter of the main character, who was played by Jason Segel.

Maxwell will next appear in the Blumhouse Productions horror film Afraid, directed by Chris Weitz.

Personal life
Maxwell identifies as queer. She is a practicing Buddhist.