Mckenna Grace

Mckenna Grace
Born (2006-06-25) June 25, 2006
Texas, United States
Occupation Actress
Years active 2012–present

Mckenna Grace (born June 25, 2006[1]) is an American child actress known for playing the role of Jasmine Bernstein in the series Crash & Bernstein and Faith Newman in The Young and the Restless. As of 2016, she plays Penny Kirkman in the ABC television series Designated Survivor.

Career

In 2013, Grace made her acting debut, playing Sydney in the television pilot Joe, Joe & Jane.[2] Later she recurred on the Disney XD series Crash & Bernstein.[1] Grace also had a recurring part playing Faith Newman on The Young and the Restless between 2013 and 2015.[3] In 2015 she had a recurring role on the CBS series CSI: Cyber.[3]

Grace played the role of Daisy in the science fiction thriller film Independence Day: Resurgence; the film, directed by Roland Emmerich, was released on June 24, 2016.[4] Grace is set to play the lead role in the drama film Gifted.[5] She also filmed the significant role of Juliet in the horror film Amityville: The Awakening along with Bella Thorne; Franck Khalfoun directed the film which is scheduled for release on January 6, 2017.[6]

Filmography

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Goodbye World Hannah Palmer
2013 R Young Riley Short film
2014 Suburban Gothic Zelda
2015 Russell Madness Lena
2015 Frankenstein N/A
2015 The Pearl Whale N/A Short film
2016 Mr. Church Izzy
2016 Independence Day: Resurgence Daisy Blackwell
2017 Gifted Mary Adler Filming
2017 Amityville: The Awakening Juliet Completed
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2012–2014 Crash & Bernstein Jasmine Bernstein Recurring role; 15 episodes
2013 The Goodwin Games Even Younger Chloe Episode: "Hamletta"
2013 Joe, Joe & Jane Sydney Unsold television pilot
2013–2014 Instant Mom Sam Episodes: "Forty-Two Inches of Pure Evil", "True Romance"
2013–2015 The Young and the Restless Faith Newman Recurring role; 50 episodes
2014 Clarence Tinia Voice role; 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
2015 K.C. Undercover Quinn Episode: "Give Me A 'K'! Give Me A 'C'!"
2015 The Vampire Diaries Young Caroline Episodes: "Stay", "Let Her Go"
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 Voice role; 2 episodes
2015 Babysitter's Black Book Cindy Television film
2015 Once Upon a Time Young Emma Episodes: "The Dark Swan", "Tougher Than the Rest"
2015 CSI: Cyber Michelle Mundo 3 episodes
2015 Teachers Avery Episode: "Drunk Kiss"
2016 The Lion Guard Kambuni Voice role; episode: "Follow That Hippo"
2016 Designated Survivor Penny Kirkman Recurring role
2016 Bizaardvark Didi Episode: "Pretty-Con"

References

  1. 1 2 Osmanski, Stephanie (June 25, 2015). "10 TV Shows You Had No Idea Mckenna Grace Was In". M Magazine. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. 1 2 Lewis, Errol (December 4, 2014). "McKenna Grace Returning To 'Y&R' As Faith Newman". SoapOperaNetwork.com. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  4. ↑ Sneider, Jeff (May 13, 2015). "'Independence Day 2' Recruits 'Young and the Restless' Actress Mckenna Grace (Exclusive)". TheWrap.com. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
  5. ↑ Busch, Anita (September 8, 2015). "Octavia Spencer & 9-Year-Old McKenna Grace Join Marc Webb's 'Gifted'". Deadline.com. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
  6. ↑ "'Amityville' Haunts Daughter (Exclusive)". Bloody-Disgusting.com. April 3, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2015.

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