Allen steps into the spotlight as the dreamy romantic lead of Netflix’s new movie.

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2025 is in need of a newly anointed internet boyfriend.

And wouldn’t you know it, finding true love is one of the items on the list.

THE LIFE LIST. Kyle Allen as Brad in The Life List. Cr. Nicole Rivelli/Netflix

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This isn’t Allen’s first breakout.

), which he employed as a member of the Jets inSteven Spielberg’s2021 adaptation ofWest Side Story.

It soon blossomed into a full-time career.

Sofia Carson as Alex and Kyle Allen as Brad in The Life List

Sofia Carson and Kyle Allen in ‘The Life List’.Nicole Rivelli/Netflix

But neither of those roles were true romantic leads, playing second fiddle to other narrative arcs.

Netflix romances are an ideal launching pad for internet boyfriends just askGlen Powell.

From there, Powell moved into higher profile supporting roles (Top Gun: Maverickanyone?)

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Kyle Allen in ‘American Horror Story: Apocalypse’.Kurt Iswarienko/FX

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WithThe Life List,Allen has laid the foundation for a similar path to success.

Kyle Allen in A haunting In Venice (screen grab)

Kyle Allen in ‘A Haunting in Venice’.20th Century Studios

Nicole Rivelli/Netflix THE LIFE LIST. (L to R) Maria Jung as Nina, Kyle Allen as Brad and Sebastian de Souza as Garrett in The Life List.

Maria Jung and Kyle Allen in ‘The Life List’.Nicole Rivelli/Netflix

THE LIFE LIST. (L to R) Kyle Allen as Brad and Sofia Carson as Alex in The Life List.

Kyle Alen and Sofia Carson i ‘The Life List’.Nicole Rivelli/Netflix