Age: 20
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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.
When Jason Blossom’s lifeless body washes up on the banks of Sweetwater River, the quiet facade of Riverdale shatters. As grief ripples through the town, four teens—Archie Andrews, freshly returned from a summer he won’t talk about; Betty Cooper, the golden girl with cracks beneath the surface; Jughead Jones, a loner with a typewriter and suspicions; and Veronica Lodge, the Manhattan exile with secrets of her own—are pulled together by the weight of a mystery no one wants solved. As they peel back layers of lies, hidden affairs, and ghost stories whispered in the woods, they uncover something older and darker than murder—something tied to Riverdale’s founding bloodlines. With stylized visuals blending neon-lit dreams and surreal dread, Shadows of the Town reimagines Riverdale not as a teen drama, but as a moody, mythic thriller about legacy, loss, and the lies we tell to keep the past buried.
