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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), 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mckenna Grace, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
In the aftermath of a deadly virus outbreak, society collapses as the infected transform into vicious, mindless zombies. Four unlikely survivors—Bill, a grizzled Vietnam vet; Zoey, a resilient college student; Louis, an optimistic IT worker; and Francis, a tough biker—band together, navigating through devastated cities and eerie rural areas in a desperate bid for survival. Facing relentless hordes and mutated threats like the Tank and the Witch, they must overcome not only the infected but also dwindling supplies and growing tensions. Despite their differences, their bond strengthens as they fight for each other, realizing that survival depends on teamwork. Meanwhile, in the Southern U.S., a new group of survivors emerges: Coach, Rochelle, Nick, and Ellis. As they journey through swampy bayous and desolate highways, they face new dangers like the Charger and Spitter while navigating unpredictable environments. Both groups are brought together, briefly joining forces to raise a bridge, sharing their struggles in a fleeting but powerful encounter. However, the reunion is bittersweet, as Bill sacrifices himself to ensure the others’ escape. As they part ways, the survivors are reminded that in this apocalyptic world, the bonds they form and their collective will to survive are their greatest weapons against the horrors that pursue them.
