Mckenna Grace

Mckenna Grace (born June 25, 2006) is an American child actress. She is known for playing the role of Jasmine Bernstein in the comedy series Crash & Bernstein (2012–2014) and Faith Newman in the soap opera The Young and the Restless (2013–2015). She has also starred in films, such as Mr. Church (2016), Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), Gifted (2017), How to Be a Latin Lover (2017) and as young Tonya Harding in the acclaimed biographical film I, Tonya (2017).

Since 2016, Grace has portrayed Penny Kirkman in the ABC drama Designated Survivor. She also has had a recurring role in the Netflix show Fuller House.

Career
In 2013, Grace made her acting debut, playing Sydney in the television pilot Joe, Joe & Jane. Later she recurred on the Disney XD series Crash & Bernstein.

She had a recurring role, as Faith Newman, on The Young and the Restless between 2013 and 2015. In 2015, she had a recurring role on the CBS series CSI: Cyber.

Grace played the role of Daisy in the science fiction thriller Independence Day: Resurgence; the film, directed by Roland Emmerich, was released on June 24, 2016.

In 2017, Grace played a lead role in the Marc Webb drama film Gifted, starring alongside Chris Evans. She later portrayed the younger version of Tonya Harding in the biopic I, Tonya and also played the significant role of Juliet in the horror film Amityville: The Awakening along with Bella Thorne; Franck Khalfoun directed the film.

Personal life
Grace is vegetarian and has directed her affection for animals towards work with Farm Sanctuary and PETA, including appearing in a campaign asking people not to leave their dogs in hot cars.