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The Handmaid’s Story season four options Mckenna Grace as Mrs. Keyes. June and different handmaids search refuge with Commander Keyes and his spouse, Esther, performed by Mckenna. Mrs. Keyes is open about her hatred for Gilead and the lads who help it. The younger spouse reveals to June that she’s been raped by Commander Keyes, together with different commanders and eyes.

Nonetheless, Mrs. Keyes has been getting revenge by poisoning her husband with nightshade. She later murders one of many males who sexually assaulted her in a brutal scene. June is captured by guardians in episode 3, as is Mrs. Keyes. Mckenna solely appeared in just a few episodes of The Handmaid’s Story, however she’s already getting tons of buzz for her efficiency.

Other than her beautiful efficiency within the Hulu dystopian collection, McKenna will even govt produce and star within the upcoming movie Straight Lies, per Deadline.

Hollywood Life has rounded up 5 issues it’s best to learn about Mckenna.

Mckenna Was a Baby Actor

The younger actress — at 7 years outdated — made her performing debut in 2013 when she starred within the tv pilot Joe, Joe & Jane. She rapidly went on to recur on the Disney XD collection Crash & Bernstein. She performed Religion Newman on The Younger and the Stressed from 2013 to 2015.

Her First Lead Function Was in ‘Gifted’

Mckenna was simply 10 years outdated when she performed Mary Adler, an intellectually gifted 7-year-old who will get caught in a custody battle between her uncle and grandmother, within the 2017 movie Gifted. Chris Evans performed Mckenna’s uncle within the movie. Mckenna was nominated for the Critics’ Alternative Film Award for Finest Younger Performer. Her subsequent main position is in Ghostbusters: Afterlife.

Mckenna Has appeared in A number of Hit TV Exhibits

She’s simply 17 years outdated, however Mckenna is already a Hollywood veteran. She performed Penny Kirkman on Designated Survivor and Rose Harbenberger on Fuller Home. She notably starred as younger Theo on The Haunting of Hill Home. Mckenna additionally performed Paige in a collection of episodes of Younger Sheldon.

She’s Performed the Youthful Variations of Well-known Actresses

Mckenna performed a younger Tonya Harding within the 2017 movie I, Tonya. Margot Robbie performed the grownup model. She additionally performed a younger Carol Danvers within the 2019 movie Captain Marvel. Brie Larson performed the grownup model. On prime of that, Mckenna appeared on The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina as a youthful model of Kiernan Shipka’s Sabrina Spellman.

She’s a Vegetarian

Mckenna defined why she’s a vegetarian in an interview with PETA in 2016. “I turned a vegetarian as a result of I felt actually unhealthy for the animals,” the younger actress mentioned. “[They] are very candy, and I don’t assume that they should be tortured. When you have a canine at house or a cat, they’re your pals, they aren’t your meals.”