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Mckenna Grace | |
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| File:I Tonya 14 (36989840836) (cropped).jpg Grace at the premiere of I, Tonya at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born | June 25, 2006 Grapevine, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2012–present |
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Mckenna Grace (born June 25, 2006)[1] is an American teen actress. She began acting professionally at the age of 6, her earliest roles including Jasmine Bernstein in the Disney XD sitcom Crash & Bernstein (2012–2014) and Faith Newman in the soap opera The Young and the Restless (2013–2015).[citation needed]
Grace is known for her role as Penny Kirkman in the ABC/Netflix show Designated Survivor. She is also known for portraying Rose Harbenberger in the Netflix comedy series Fuller House (2016–2020), Mary Adler in the Marc Webb drama film Gifted (2017) and young Theodora Crain in the Netflix supernatural horror series The Haunting of Hill House (2018).[citation needed] She starred as Christmas Flint in the movie Troop Zero.
Life and work[]
Grace was born in Grapevine, Texas. One of her great-grandmothers was Mexican.[2] She is a vegetarian and has directed her affection for animals towards work with Farm Sanctuary and PETA, including appearing in a campaign asking people not to leave their dogs in hot cars.[3][4][5]
In 2013, Grace made her acting debut, playing Sydney in the television pilot Joe, Joe & Jane.[6] Later she recurred on the Disney XD series Crash & Bernstein.[7] She had a recurring role, as Faith Newman, on The Young and the Restless between 2013 and 2015.[8] In 2015, she had a recurring role on the CBS series CSI: Cyber.[8] Grace played the role of Daisy in the science fiction thriller Independence Day: Resurgence; the film, directed by Roland Emmerich, was released on June 24, 2016.[9] Other early film roles include the drama film Mr. Church (2016), and the comedy film How to Be a Latin Lover (2017).[10]
In 2017, Grace played a lead role in the Marc Webb drama film Gifted, starring alongside Chris Evans.[11] She gained recognition for her performance in the role, being nominated for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer.[citation needed]
Grace's career has mostly consisted of portraying the "young version" of older characters.[12] She learned ice-skating[13] to portray the younger version of Tonya Harding in the biopic I, Tonya and also played the significant role of Juliet in the horror film Amityville: The Awakening along with Bella Thorne; Franck Khalfoun directed the film.[14]
Grace starred as Emma Grossman in the horror drama film The Bad Seed (2018)
Grace starred as Judy Warren, daughter of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, in the 2019 horror film Annabelle Comes Home.[15] Also that year, she appeared in the Marvel Studios film Captain Marvel as a younger version of the titular character.[citation needed]
On November 28, 2018, Deadline Hollywood reported that Grace would appear as the younger version of Sabrina Spellman on the second season of Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.[16]
Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | Young Riley | Short film |
| 2013 | Goodbye World | Hannah Palmer | |
| 2013 | Suburban Gothic | Zelda | |
| 2015 | Russell Madness | Lena | |
| 2015 | Frankenstein | Molly | |
| 2015 | The Pearl Whale | Granddaughter | Short film |
| 2016 | Mr. Church | Isabel “Izzy” Brooks | |
| 2016 | The Angry Birds Movie | Ella Bird (voice) | |
| 2016 | Independence Day: Resurgence | Daisy Blackwell | |
| 2017 | Gifted | Mary Adler | |
| 2017 | How to Be a Latin Lover | Arden | |
| 2017 | Amityville: The Awakening | Juliet Walker | |
| 2017 | I, Tonya | Young Tonya Harding | |
| 2018 | Ready Player One | Elementary School Kid | |
| 2018 | The Bad Seed | Emma Grossman | |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel | Young Carol Danvers (13 Years Old) | |
| 2019 | Troop Zero | Christmas Flint | |
| 2019 | Annabelle Comes Home | Judy Warren | |
| 2020 | Scoob![17] | Young Daphne Blake (voice) | |
| 2021 | Ghostbusters: Afterlife | Phoebe Spengler | Post-production |
| TBA | Malignant | Post-production |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2014 | Crash & Bernstein | Jasmine Bernstein | 15 episodes |
| 2013 | The Goodwin Games | Even Younger Chloe | Episode: "Hamletta" |
| 2013 | Joe, Joe & Jane | Sydney | Unsold pilot |
| 2013–2014 | Instant Mom | Sam | 2 episodes |
| 2013–2015 | The Young and the Restless | Faith Newman | 50 episodes |
| 2014 | Clarence | Tinia (voice) | Episode: "Patients" |
| 2014 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Young Abby Fisher | Episode: "Dead Woods" |
| 2014 | Clementine | Lucy | Television film |
| 2014 | Love Is Relative | Casey | Television film |
| 2014 | Gravity Falls | Additional Voices | Episode: "Sock Opera" |
| 2015 | K.C. Undercover | Quinn | Episode: "Give Me A 'K'! Give Me A 'C'!" |
| 2015 | The Vampire Diaries | Young Caroline Forbes | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Genie in a Bikini | Teresa | Television film |
| 2015 | Dog with a Blog | Jules | Episode: "You're Not My Sister Anymore" |
| 2015 | Pickle and Peanut | Cindy / Sugarbee (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Babysitter's Black Book | Cindy | Television film |
| 2015 | CSI: Cyber | Michelle Mundo | 3 episodes |
| 2015–2017 | Once Upon a Time | Young Emma Swan | 4 episodes |
| 2016 | Teachers | Avery | Episode: "Drunk Kiss" |
| 2016–2018 | Elena of Avalor | Bella (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Bizaardvark | Didi | Episode: "Pretty-Con" |
| 2016 | Marvel's Most Wanted | Zoe Abel | Unaired pilot[18] |
| 2016–2017 | The Lion Guard | Kambuni (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 2016–2020 | Fuller House | Rose Harbenberger | 8 episodes |
| 2016–2019 | Designated Survivor | Penny Kirkman | 21 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | Mickey and the Roadster Racers | Bitsy Beagleberg (voice) | 5 episodes |
| 2018 | The Bad Seed | Emma Grossman | Television film |
| 2018 | The Haunting of Hill House | Young Theodora Crain | 7 episodes |
| 2018 | Chilling Adventures of Sabrina | Young Sabrina Spellman | Episode: "A Midwinter's Tale" |
| 2018–2020 | Young Sheldon | Paige | 4 episodes |
Music videos[]
| Year | Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | "Queen of Broken Hearts" | Blackbear | Lead |
Accolades[]
| Year | Association | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Women Film Critics Circle | Best Young Actress | Gifted | Nominated | Template:CN |
| 2017 | Hollywood Film Awards | Ensemble of the Year | I, Tonya | Won | Template:CN |
| 2018 | Online Film & Television Association Awards | Best Youth Performer | Gifted | Nominated | Template:CN |
| 2018 | Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Best Young Performer | Gifted | Nominated | Template:CN |
References[]
- ↑ Osmanski, Stephanie (June 25, 2015). "10 TV Shows You Had No Idea Mckenna Grace Was In". M Magazine. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Mckenna Grace on Instagram: "Happy Cinco de Mayo 🇲🇽We try to keep this page mostly business related, but wanted to post this picture of Mckenna and her great great…"". Instagram.
- ↑ "Mckenna for PETAKids," MckennaGrace.com, accessed November 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Make This Thanksgiving Memorable," Farm Sanctuary, accessed November 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Mckenna Grace: A Gift to Animals". PETAkids.com. Retrieved on 2017-11-16 from https://www.petakids.com/spotlight/mckenna-grace-gift-animals/.
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (January 18, 2013). "TV Pilots 2013: The Complete Guide to What Lives, Dies and Still Has a Pulse". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ↑ "HBD: 10 TV Shows You Had No Idea Mckenna Grace Was In," M Magazine, June 25, 2015.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Lewis, Errol (December 4, 2014). "Mckenna Grace Returning To 'Y&R' As Faith Newman". SoapOperaNetwork.com. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
- ↑ Sneider, Jeff (May 13, 2015). "'Independence Day 2' Recruits 'Young and the Restless' Actress Mckenna Grace (Exclusive)". TheWrap.com. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ↑ Busch, Anita (September 8, 2015). "Octavia Spencer & 9-Year-Old Mckenna Grace Join Marc Webb's 'Gifted'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ↑ "'Gifted' Unites Chris Evans with a New Young Leading Lady," Associated Press, April 3, 2017.
- ↑ "Meet Mckenna Grace, She's the "Young" Version of Your Favorite Actress". E Online. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ↑ "ABOUT MCKENNA". Mckennagrace.com. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
- ↑ "'Amityville' Haunts Daughter (Exclusive)". Bloody-Disgusting.com. April 3, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Mckenna Grace to star in 'Annabelle 3'". The Hindu. Los Angeles. PTI. October 1, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- ↑ {{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/11/chilling-adventures-of-sabrina-mckenna-grace-alexis-denisof-jedidiah-goodacre-netflix-1202510075/%7Ctitle=‘Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina’: Mckenna Grace To Guest Star, Alexis Denisof & Jedidiah Goodacre Set For Recurring Roles|last=Ramos |first=Dino-Ray|date=December 28, 2018|website=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=2018-11-29}
- ↑ 'Captain Marvel', 'Young Sheldon' Stars Join Animated Scooby-Doo Movie (Exclusive) The Hollywood Reporter, May 13, 2019
- ↑ "Marvel's Most Wanted". MckennaGrace.com. May 3, 2016. Archived from the original on July 14, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
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