Mckenna Grace

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Mckenna Grace at the premiere for I, Tonya at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2017

Mckenna Grace (born June 25, 2006 in Dallas , Texas ) is an American actress and voice actress .

Life

Mckenna Grace began acting at the age of seven in the US television movie Joe, Joe & Jane from 2013. This was followed by appearances in the movies Goodbye World and Suburban Gothic in 2014 and in 2015 in Russell Wahnsinn and in the horror film Frankenstein by Bernard Rose , who premiered in April 2015 at the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival .

She also made a name for herself as a series actress in the US sitcom Crash & Bernstein as Jasmine Bernstein and in the soap opera Shadow of Passion as Faith Newman . 2014 followed appearances in the television series The Bridge - America and CSI: Vegas and 2015 KC Undercover , Vampire Diaries and CSI: Cyber . In addition, she has worked in several commercials, including for Nintendo .

She also landed a role as Daisy in the July 2016 sequel to Independence Day entitled Independence Day: Return of Director Roland Emmerich, starring Jeff Goldblum , Liam Hemsworth , Bill Pullman , Maika Monroe and Charlotte Gainsbourg . In the movie production Mr. Church with Eddie Murphy she was cast for the role of Izzy . In the ABC - Thriller - and drama series Designated Survivor is as Penny Kirkman , daughter of Kiefer Sutherland's series character Tom Kirkman , made its appearance. In the horror film Amityville: The Awakening , released in 2017 , she played the role of Juliet alongside Jennifer Jason Leigh , Cameron Monaghan and Bella Thorne . In the same year she was at the side of Chris Evans as his niece Mary in the drama Gifted - The Equation of a Life by director Marc Webb to see. For this performance, she was under the Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2018 as best young actress nominated. In the film I, Tonya , she plays alongside Margot Robbie the young figure skater Tonya Harding .

In 2018 she appeared in Steven Spielberg's science fiction film Ready Player One, among others. She was also hired for the Amblin Television and Paramount Television- produced Netflix series The Haunting of Hill House , based on the novel by Shirley Jackson . She also stood in front of the camera for the television film The Bad Seed by Rob Lowe and for the comic book adaptation Captain Marvel from Marvel Studios , in which she played the young Carol Danvers . She has been cast for the lead role of Judy Warren in the third Annabelle film in the Conjuring film series .

Filmography (selection)

Movies

Series

Nominations and Awards

Tabular list of nominations and awards
year Award category plant Result Ref.
2017 Hollywood Film Awards Hollywood Ensemble Award
(together with Margot Robbie , Allison Janney , Sebastian Stan , Julianne Nicholson & Caitlin Carver ) 		I, Tonya Won
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards Best breakthrough performance Gifted - The equation of a life Won
Best performance by a youth Won
Women Film Critics Circle Awards Best Young Actress Nominated
2018 Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2018 Best young actor Nominated

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Stephanie Osmanski: 10 TV Shows You Had No Idea Mckenna Grace Was In. In: m-magazine.com. June 25, 2015, accessed July 14, 2017 .
  2. ^ Erik Pedersen: Alchemy Acquires Bernard Rose's 'Frankenstein'; Miles Heizer Gets On Lionsgate's' Nerves - Film Roundup. In: deadline.com. April 22, 2015, accessed April 2, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Felix Woywode: Bernard Rose stages modern "Frankenstein" edition with Xavier Samuel as a monster, Carrie-Anne Moss and Danny Huston. In: filmstarts.de. September 25, 2014, accessed April 2, 2016 .
  4. ↑ iSpot.tv, Inc .: McKenna Grace TV commercials. In: ispot.tv. Retrieved July 14, 2017 (English).
  5. ↑ Jeff Sneider: 'Independence Day 2' Recruits 'Young and the Restless' Actress Mckenna Grace (Exclusive). In: thewrap.com. May 13, 2015, accessed July 14, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Mini-Teaser for "Independence Day 2: Resurgence" . filmstarts.de . Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  7. ↑ Tambay A. Obenson: First Clip + Poster for Eddie Murphy's First Film in Five Years - 'Mr. Church '. In: indiewire.com. April 23, 2016, accessed June 21, 2016 .
  8. ↑ Linda Ge: 'Designated Survivor' Casts Tanner Buchanan, McKenna Grace. In: thewrap.com. March 2, 2016, accessed April 2, 2016 .
  9. ↑ Janet Di Lauro: 'Y & R's' Mckenna Grace co-starring in 'Amityville: The Awakening'. In: soapoperanetwork.com. February 11, 2016, accessed April 2, 2016 .
  10. ↑ Film starts : Amityville: The Awakening. In: filmstarts.de. March 2, 2016, accessed April 2, 2016 .
  11. ↑ Anita Busch: Octavia Spencer & 9-year-old McKenna Grace Join Marc Webb's 'Gifted'. In: deadline.com. September 8, 2015, accessed April 2, 2016 .
  12. ↑ Kayla Caldwell for Dailymail.com: Chris Evans dotes on onscreen niece while filming Gifted in Georgia. In: dailymail.co.uk. October 21, 2015, accessed April 2, 2016 .
  13. ↑ Amanda N'Duka: 'I, Tonya' Finds Its Nancy Kerrigan In Caitlin Carver; Mckenna Grace & Bojana Novakovic Also Cast. In: deadline.com. January 23, 2017, accessed September 27, 2017 .
  14. ↑ Mckenna Grace: Mckenna Grace on Twitter. In: twitter.com. December 10, 2009, accessed January 20, 2018 .
  15. ↑ Amanda N'Duka: 'The Haunting Of Hill House': Mckenna Grace & Violet McGraw Join Netflix Series. In: deadline.com. September 25, 2017, accessed September 27, 2017 .
  16. ↑ Nellie Andreeva: Mckenna Grace To Play Young Lead In Rob Lowe's 'The Bad Seed' Lifetime Remake, Original's Patty McCormack To Co-Star. In: deadline.com. February 21, 2018, accessed March 29, 2018 .
  17. ↑ Christi Carras: 'Captain Marvel' Adds Clark Gregg and Djimon Hounsou, Begins Production. In: variety.com. March 26, 2018, accessed March 29, 2018 .
  18. ↑ Christina Radish: Mckenna Grace on 'The Bad Seed', Working with Rob Lowe, and Playing Young Captain Marvel. In: collider.com. September 6, 2018, accessed on September 19, 2018 .
  19. ↑ Andreas Wiseman: 'Annabelle' Sequel Casts 'Captain Marvel' & 'The Haunting Of Hill House' Star Mckenna Grace In Key Role. In: deadline.com. September 28, 2018, accessed October 1, 2018 .
  20. ↑ © 2018 Dick Clark Productions: The 21st Annual Hollywood Film Awards Launch Awards Season - Hollywood Film Awards. In: hollywoodawards.com. November 5, 2017, accessed January 20, 2018 .
  21. ↑ Phoenix Film Critics Society: PFCS 2017 Award Winners. (No longer available online.) In: phoenixfilmcriticssociety.org. December 19, 2017, archived from the original on January 4, 2018 ; accessed on January 20, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.phoenixfilmcriticssociety.org
  22. ^ Karen M. Peterson: Women Film Critics Circle Announces 2017 Nominees, 'Mudbound' and 'Maudie' Lead. In: awardscircuit.com. December 12, 2017, accessed January 20, 2018 .
  23. ↑ The Broadcast Films Critics Association © 2018: FILM NOMINATIONS FOR THE 23rd ANNUAL CRITICS 'CHOICE AWARDS. In: criticschoice.com. January 11, 2018, accessed January 20, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Grace, McKenna
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American actress and voice actress
DATE OF BIRTH June 25, 2006
PLACE OF BIRTH Dallas , Texas , United States