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 the abused teenager Esther Keyes 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.
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as Clara Grant
as Elementary Kid
as Phoebe
as Phoebe Spengler
as Young Carol (13 Years Old)
as Judy Warren
as Skye (voice)
as Ella Bird (voice)
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as Mary Adler
as Maysilee Donner
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as Birdie
as Izzy
as Abigail Stone (voice)
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as Young Abby Fisher
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as Young Caroline
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as Paige Swanson
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as Self - Musical Guest
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as Self
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as Young Emma Swan
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as Esther Keyes
6 episodes
as Additional Voices (voice)
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as Self - Guest
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as Penny Kirkman
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as Young Sabrina Spellman
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as Tinia (voice)
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as Self - Clue Giver
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as Bitsy Beagleberg (Voice)
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as Young Carol (Archive Footage)
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as Voice
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as Self
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as Young Theodora
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as Natalia / Nocturna (voice)
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as Jules
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