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'''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 film)|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 (film)|Captain Marvel]]'' (2019). During this time, she appeared in several horror projects, including ''[[The Bad Seed (2018 film)|The Bad Seed]]'' (2018), ''[[The Haunting of Hill House (TV series)|The Haunting of Hill House]]'' (2018), and ''[[Annabelle Comes Home]]'' (2019). For playing the abused teenager Esther Keyes in ''[[The Handmaid's Tale (TV series)|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 [[List of Ghostbusters characters#
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 music|folk]] sounds, respectively.
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