Mackenzie Foy

American actress and model, starred in Twilight

Mackenzie Foy - American actress and model, starred in Twilight
Born

November 10th, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Began a career in modeling at age four. Transitioned to acting with a notable role in the film series 'The Twilight Saga', portraying Renesmee Cullen. Also starred in the critically acclaimed film 'Interstellar' as Murphy Cooper. Featured in the 2017 adaptation of 'The Nutcracker' as Clara. Played roles in various television series, including 'The Lincoln Lawyer'. Received recognition for talent in both film and modeling at a young age.

Portrayed Renesmee Cullen in 'The Twilight Saga'

Starred as Murphy Cooper in 'Interstellar'

Played Clara in 'The Nutcracker and the Four Realms'

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