Thomasin McKenzie Biography
Thomasin Katherin Helen Harcourt McKenzie is a New Zealand actress Miranda Harcourt, she began working as a teenager. After a minor role in The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies 2014, she rose to critical prominence for playing a young girl living in isolation in Debra Granik’s drama film Leave No Trace 2018, winning the National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance.
How old is Thomasin McKenzie? – Age
She is 23 years old as of 2023. Thomasin was born on July 26, 2000, in Wellington, New Zealand.
Thomasin McKenzie Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall.
Thomasin McKenzie Early Life
McKenzie has an elder brother and a young sister, actress Davida McKenzie. She is the granddaughter of actress Dame Kate Harcourt and Peter Harcourt. Peter’s family founded the real estate company Harcourts International in Wellington. She completed her secondary education at Samuel Marsden Collegiate School in 2018.
Thomasin McKenzie Career
Helen portrayed teenager Louise Nicholas in the television film Consent: The Louise Nicholas Story 2014, after appearing with her brother in the film Existence 2012. In 2015, she played Pixie Hannah in the soap opera Shortland Street. The following year, Thomasin played the titular character in the children’s comedy web series Lucy Lewis Can’t Lose.
She gained recognition for her portrayal as a daughter of a war veteran in Debra Granik’s Leave No Trace 2018. Her performance received critical acclaim and won her the National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance. In 2019, the actress joined the ensemble cast of Netflix’s The King as Queen Philipps Denmark, starring alongside Timothee Chalamet, Joel Edgerton and Robert Pattinson. She next played the role of a young Jewish girl who hides in the home of the title character in Taika Waititi’s satirical comedy-drama Jojo Rabbit 2019.
In August 2018, McKenzie was cast in Top Gun: Maverick, but dropped out of the film after singing onto Lost Girls 2020. In 2021, she starred in the M.Night Shyamalan’s thriller Old, and played the lead character in Edgar Wright’s psychological horror film Last Night in Soho , opposite Anya Taylor-Joy. In the same year, she joined John Crowley’s televised adaptation of Kate Atkinson’s novel Life After Life for BBC Two, which premiered in 2022.
In 2023, Thomasin joined the main cast of the second season of Pantheon, a science fiction drama adaptation of the series of short stories by Ken Liu, voicing MIST, the first C.I born of U.I and will portray American gymnast Kerri Strung in Olivia Wilde’s Perfect, and star in Eileen, alongside Annie Hathaway.
Thomasin McKenzie Net Worth
Her net worth is $4 million.
Thomasin McKenzie Movie
2012 – Existence
2014 – The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2017 – The Changeover
2018 – Leave No Trace
2019 – The King
2019 – Jojo Rabbit
2020 – Lost Girls
2021 – Old
2021 – The Power of the Dog
2023 – Eileen
Thomasin McKenzie TV Shows
2014 – Consent; The Louise Nicholas Story
2015 – End of Term
2016 – Bright Summer Night
2016 – Jean
2017 – The Cul De Sac
2016 – Lucy Lewis Can’t Lose
2022 – Life After Life
2023 – Totally Completely Fine
2023 – Pantheon