Mckenna Grace

Mckenna Grace (born June 25, 2006) is an American actress and singer. Born in Grapevine, Texas, she began acting professionally at age five and relocated to Los Angeles, California, as a child. Her earliest roles included 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). After several small roles, she starred as a child prodigy in ''Gifted'' (2017), a breakthrough for which she received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer.

Grace subsequently appeared in the films ''I, Tonya'' (2017), ''Troop Zero'' (2019), and ''Captain Marvel'' (2019). During this time, she appeared in several horror projects, including ''The Bad Seed'' (2018), ''The Haunting of Hill House'' (2018), and ''Annabelle Comes Home'' (2019). For playing an abused teenager in ''The Handmaid's Tale'' (2021–2022), Grace was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, making her the first child recognized for a guest acting Emmy. She appeared in the supernatural comedy films ''Ghostbusters: Afterlife'' (2021) and ''Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'' (2024) as Phoebe Spengler, receiving critical praise and a Critics' Choice Super Award nomination. In 2022, Grace wrote, executive produced, and starred in ''The Bad Seed Returns'', and portrayed Jan Broberg in ''A Friend of the Family''.

After signing with Photo Finish Records in 2020, Grace released her debut single, "Haunted House", in 2021, as part of the ''Ghostbusters: Afterlife'' soundtrack. She released two extended plays in 2023: ''Bittersweet 16'' and ''Autumn Leaves'', which explored pop rock and folk sounds, respectively. Provided by Wikipedia